liquid

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Underneath the rally, investors are fleeing illiquid private-credit funds, where redemption requests have tripled and quadrupled in the past year, and selling liquid public holdings to raise cash.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 9, 2026

Households’ liquid assets—cash, as well as money held in checking, saving and money market accounts—have also held up fairly well over the past year.

From Barron's • Apr. 8, 2026

The last month has seen ships carrying oil, liquid natural gas and fertiliser effectively blocked from passing through the Strait of Hormuz, while significant damage to facilities in the Gulf has halted production.

From BBC • Apr. 8, 2026

His rocket was the first to be powered by liquid fuel—a key technology used on today’s missiles and rockets.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 7, 2026

After supper one night I took a bottle of our best dishwashing liquid to the upstairs bathroom, closed the door, and smeared a thin layer of the stuff all over my face.

From "Ida B" by Katherine Hannigan