headroom

Example Sentences

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Earlier, she had said that she wished to give the Sparks salary headroom to build a team around her.

From Los Angeles Times • May 6, 2026

“We think our FY26 forecast of 2.7x is on the high side of investor comfort levels and provides limited headroom for M&A.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 24, 2026

Verizon’s dividend yield of 5.54% is the highest on the list, with a FCF yield estimate implying headroom of 4.31%.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 7, 2026

Reeves said her "headroom" had increased from £21.7bn to £23.6bn.

From BBC • Mar. 3, 2026

The first row seemed to have more headroom and breathing area, but the second and third rows beneath them were already slimy with waste.

From "Copper Sun" by Sharon M. Draper