float
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These midsize businesses often take on heavy debt loads at rates that float five percentage points or more above the benchmark rates paid by investment-grade borrowers.
From Barron's • May 6, 2026
The remaining unmarked players float in a non-positional manner, with freedom.
From BBC • May 4, 2026
And don’t forget Berkshire’s special sauce: A pile of permanent capital that it can magnify with its insurance float.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 1, 2026
Short interest in Hertz stands at nearly 20% of float, while short interest accounts for 22.4% of Avis’s float, according to FactSet data.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 30, 2026
Henrietta looked at it, but she didn’t float it or anything.
From "Unusual Chickens for the Exceptional Poultry Farmer" by Kelly Jones
Vocabulary lists containing float
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