- present tense form of instrument (3rd person singular).
- plural of instrument.
instruments
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However, Del Deo speculated that the company may need to raise more funds next year through an equity raise or equity-linked instruments.
From MarketWatch ● Nov. 11, 2026
Congress authorized federal bonds for the expense, but bankers in the Netherlands paid France the money in return for those instruments.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 6, 2026
Bombardier logged a $94 million loss on certain financial instruments in the quarter.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 5, 2026
More advanced instruments may eventually provide an even clearer picture.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 4, 2026
That is, a lot of people couldn’t actually afford to pay their mortgages the old-fashioned way, and so the lenders were dreaming up new instruments to justify handing them new money.
From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis
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