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staggered

[stag-erd] / ˈstæg ərd /












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A simple strategy is to “ladder” Treasury bills: Divide your investment into portions and purchase bills with staggered maturities, such as 3, 6, 9 and 12 months.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 31, 2026

Staff were offered a staggered 10% pay rise over three years with a 3.5% bump in the first year, following by 3.25% in the two years after.

From BBC • Mar. 24, 2026

In Chicago, spinach goes into the ground in staggered rows, insurance against frost.

From Salon • Mar. 1, 2026

Already, because so many students rely on the tram, the city has staggered school and university hours to pick up the slack of the partial shutdown.

From Barron's • Feb. 25, 2026

Clare staggered back, whiplashed by this new revelation.

From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman