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conferring

[kuhn-fur-ing] / kənˈfɜr ɪŋ /


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This status brought “a safety premium,” conferring lower everyday borrowing costs for the U.S. and virtually unlimited financing capacity.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 20, 2026

Other newfangled ways of accessing private markets have also crept onto investors’ radar in recent years, including digital stock tokens designed to mirror a company’s share-price performance without conferring actual ownership rights.

From The Wall Street Journal May 16, 2026

Bain firmly she rejected accusations of corruption and conferring political advantage.

From BBC Feb. 19, 2026

"After conferring with the league office, because Lamar didn't take starter reps in practice, we updated our report to reflect his practice participation," the Ravens said.

From Barron's Oct. 31, 2025

“The judge will be conferring throughout the lunch recess,” Ed told Ishmael Chambers.

From "Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel" by David Guterson




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