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[mahr-jin] / ˈmɑr dʒɪn /


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Likewise, JBS’s North American beef business posted a negative earnings margin of 4.6% in the latest quarter.

From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026

The poll of 8,578 registered California voters was conducted between May 19 and 25 online in English and Spanish and has a margin of error of about 2 percentage points in either direction.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026

“High P/E stocks led low P/E stocks by a wide margin, a sign of excessive speculation,” they said.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 8, 2026

One bullish client “feels he’s going to be right eventually” but “keeps getting slammed with margin calls,” i.e., demands to repay a loan that financed his position.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 7, 2026

Peter is second, but when I look at the time listed by his name, I realize that the margin between us is conspicuously wide.

From "Divergent" by Veronica Roth




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