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[eb] / ɛb /




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The arrival of new and fast-growing private companies comes at a time when corporate governance in the U.S. is at a low ebb.

From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026

“There is a lot of ebb and flow in the garden,” he says.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 30, 2026

Deflation is starting to ebb, he points out.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 17, 2026

There appears to be room for price gains for superlong JGB sector, however, demand could be temporary and will probably ebb by end-March, Citi Research’s Tomohisa Fujiki says in a research report.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 19, 2026

Or the ebb tide when a white-sided dolphin stranded on our shore, Osh gone somewhere, and I came back from Cuttyhunk to find her rocking and heaving, her cries babylike and afraid.

From "Beyond the Bright Sea" by Lauren Wolk




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