dilution
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That helped offset dilution from stock-based compensation for employees.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026
While the deal may ultimately be good for investors, if it leads to long-term value, in the short term dilution could bite, and the market will react.
From Barron's • May 4, 2026
Congress responded boldly to that ruling—it rewrote Section 2 of the VRA to allow minority voters to say that plans that had a racially discriminatory effect were vote dilution.
From Slate • Apr. 29, 2026
Some buybacks might only serve to mitigate the dilution caused by heavy stock-based compensation.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 25, 2026
If the best antidote for poisons is dilution, what better dilution than a chemical designed to add water and oxygen constantly for hundreds of years?
From "The Last Cuentista" by Donna Barba Higuera
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Vocabulary lists containing dilution
Chemistry - Introductory
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Chemistry - High School
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Chemistry - Middle School
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