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The strategy entails buying a put and selling another with a lower strike price but the same expiration.

From Barron's • Apr. 28, 2026

Rollins promised “tweaks” to the program, though she has not clarified what that entails.

From Salon • Apr. 25, 2026

The Crucible and all that it entails chews up players, scars them.

From BBC • Apr. 20, 2026

Nuclear fuel-making entails processing liquids, gases and powders, molecules of weapons-usable uranium and plutonium that are nearly impossible to track.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 14, 2026

Back at work, Mr. Kreuk has actual work for me, the kind my official job entails.

From "Girl in the Blue Coat" by Monica Hesse