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excess

[ik-ses, ek-ses, ek-ses, ik-ses] / ɪkˈsɛs, ˈɛk sɛs, ˈɛk sɛs, ɪkˈsɛs /




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Still, Goldman accepts that recent surges in investor risk appetite and the momentum factor are two hints of speculative excess.

From MarketWatch • May 27, 2026

“It is a true repurposing of excess battery cell capacity,” said James Picariello, head of U.S. autos research at BNP Paribas.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 27, 2026

Deficiency remains a more common and better-established problem than excess.

From Science Daily • May 27, 2026

A senior presidential official has floated the idea of a "national dividend", arguing that excess AI-related tax revenue could be used to support social welfare programmes.

From Barron's • May 26, 2026

But I also felt that the galaxy was playing with loaded dice, which ensured an excess of cowards in our ranks.

From "Between the World and Me" by Ta-Nehisi Coates




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