benchmark
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The benchmark Dutch TTF front-month contract is up 4.7% to $40.60 euros a megawatt hour, after tumbling on Friday on news that passage through the Strait was open.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 20, 2026
Immediately, stocks rose and the US benchmark price of oil - which had been climbing - fell sharply.
From BBC • Apr. 19, 2026
Mythos scored a 100% on Anthropic’s CyBench cybersecurity benchmark, demonstrating high skills in finding and exploiting software vulnerabilities.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 18, 2026
Whereas, Iranian oil traded at a wide discount to the global Brent benchmark before the war, in recent weeks, some cargoes have fetched a rare premium.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026
Epic in scope, violence, and imagination, Deathstorm is a new benchmark in the fantasy genre and cements forever G. M. Pennington’s status as the American Tolkien.
From "The Serpent King" by Jeff Zentner
Vocabulary lists containing benchmark
Born a Crime
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