instrument
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Example Sentences
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"I urge you not to abandon this instrument without seeking to ensure that it is followed up in a concrete and effective manner," the American pope said at his weekly general audience.
From Barron's
Russell Clark, who authors the Capital Flows and Asset Markets blog, says what’s happening is that South Korean investors used to low interest rates have been selling volatility via what are called autocallable instruments.
From MarketWatch
His role in the group has always been difficult to define because he’s something of an on-the-fly producer and remixer, processing existing sounds and adding warped samples rather than playing a conventional instrument.
The instrument is especially effective at detecting galaxies hidden behind thick clouds of cosmic dust.
From Science Daily
Pretending otherwise forces the Fed to compensate with blunt instruments that carry their own costs.
From Barron's
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