exotic
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The push into single-stock perps is part of a race among Wall Street’s new-age powerhouses to serve investors with all manner of exotic trading opportunities, including bets critics say are risky and hard to understand.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 11, 2026
An end to the exotic pet trade, he said.
From Barron's ● Sep. 10, 2026
It also said they bought a fleet of exotic cars, ranging in value from $100,000 to $3.8m.
From BBC ● Sep. 9, 2026
A longtime pet breeder, Matson moved to Newberry Springs about nine years ago to raise ostriches and other exotic animals, selling their chicks and eggs.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 3, 2026
His bio said he was originally from Hawaii, which at least made him a comparatively exotic geek.
From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama
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“Mostly cats,” she says, “with puppies and a few exotics mixed in there too.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 8, 2026
Anytime I review a Ferrari, McLaren or Lamborghini, I can expect letters arguing that America’s Sports Car is the equal of any of the European exotics for half the cost.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 18, 2025
Gardener Alan Titchmarsh recalled in an article that the Queen "loved primroses, lily-of-the-valley and other modest blooms far more than elaborate exotics; something that speaks volumes about her personality".
From BBC ● Sep. 19, 2022
Might as well take a take chance, too, and throw him in your exotics.
From New York Times ● May 19, 2022
The exotics walked slowly back to the Midway.
From "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson
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