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The strategy entails buying one call and selling another with a higher strike price but a similar expiration.

From Barron's • May 13, 2026

Palantir’s forward-deployed-engineer role — which entails sending employees directly to customer sites to create bespoke solutions — has risen in popularity among both legacy software giants and frontier AI labs.

From MarketWatch • May 4, 2026

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

From BBC • Apr. 20, 2026

Border Patrol agents are typically stationed at the border where their day-to-day work entails scooping up people who have crossed illegally.

From Salon • Apr. 15, 2026

Because, beyond the military disadvantage losing a Mockingjay entails, I am broken.

From "Mockingjay" by Suzanne Collins