jargon
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But I promise to be vulnerable with you about the hiccups, to celebrate the wins — and to always translate financial jargon into tips we can actually use.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 4, 2026
Within the jargon and legalese of a seven-page letter, county Supt.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 17, 2026
And so the book relies largely on sources who spoke exclusively on “deep background,” journalism jargon for the pinky-swear promise of eternal anonymity.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 26, 2026
Because we are creating synthetic stock—trader jargon for using options to mimic actual shares—let’s use expirations of six months and longer to simulate equity ownership.
From Barron's ● Jun. 24, 2026
Thus it was discovered that José Arcadio Buendía's devilish jargon was Latin.
From "One Hundred Years of Solitude" by Gabriel Garcia Marquez
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Rhetoric
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