dilution
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That, as well as massive shareholder dilution, has pushed the stock into “penny stock” territory — it has closed below $1 every day since Jan. 15. — from its peak well above $200.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 12, 2026
They were said to have narrowed some but not all of the gaps, at least on the nuclear file, where Iran offered new concessions including the dilution of its highly enriched uranium.
From BBC • Apr. 10, 2026
It will use some of the proceeds to enter into capped call transactions, which are hedging instruments used to reduce potential stock dilution from converted bonds.
From Barron's • Apr. 9, 2026
That dilution could come alongside an increase in debt as well for the newly formed company.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 29, 2026
The lake was surveyed, its volume determined, and the insecticide applied in such great dilution that for every part of chemical there would be 70 million parts of water.
From "Silent Spring" by Rachel Carson
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Vocabulary lists containing dilution
Chemistry - Introductory
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Chemistry - Middle School
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