fatter

Example Sentences

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Boosting isn’t a solution, but it is an equalizer, reminding upper management that a different title and fatter salary don’t exempt them from compassion, inside or outside the store.

From Salon • May 22, 2026

The strategists explain why markets went up so much and why the fatter tail — the rising probability of an extreme event — suggests they could fall in the near future.

From MarketWatch • May 18, 2026

The revised forecast is the result of a jump in bond yields, as fixed-income traders who anticipate higher inflation from energy prices demand fatter premiums.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026

Price/earnings multiples are largely higher for companies with fatter gross margins, Trivariate’s data show, so disappointments on margins would reduce multiples—and cause individual stocks to fall.

From Barron's • Feb. 27, 2026

The ball was big and fat, getting bigger and fatter, and he knew that when he swung at just the right second he would shoot it out into center.

From "Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy" by Gary D. Schmidt