leverage
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But Wall Street sees a broader problem emerging: These funds, along with other forms of leverage, can also affect how the individual stocks behave.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 29, 2026
“Our approach is really to leverage AI, like we did with mobile, to facilitate better conversations, deeper connections, ultimately more success in dating in the real world.”
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 28, 2026
Analysts said the Supreme Court ruling gives Bayer leverage to push plaintiffs to accept a $7.5 billion settlement it proposed in February.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 26, 2026
Most of the closed-end bond funds, including these two, use leverage, meaning they borrow money at short-term interest rates and use that money to buy more bonds.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 26, 2026
He puts his foot up against the wall to give himself extra leverage as he pulls, and then all at once they collapse onto me, Radar’s sweat-soaked T-shirt pressed up against my face.
From "Paper Towns" by John Green
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