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margin

[mahr-jin] / ˈmɑr dʒɪn /


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Lumentum’s adjusted gross margin came in at 50.4%, exceeding the 48% that analysts had projected.

From MarketWatch Aug. 12, 2026

The company reported a gross margin of 17.5%.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 11, 2026

The board approved the motion, which was introduced by Supervisor Lindsey Horvath, by a margin of 4-0, with Supervisor Kathryn Barger absent.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 11, 2026

And the company’s adjusted gross margin of 50.4% exceeded the 48% that analysts had projected.

From MarketWatch Aug. 11, 2026

Although Dinkins became the city’s first black mayor, his slender margin of victory came as a surprise, for pre-election polls showed Dinkins winning by nearly 15 points.

From "Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything" by Steven D. Levitt

As a result, refining margins have surged, the WSJ’s Giulia Petroni and Adam Whittaker write.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 12, 2026

“The company says it is seeing margins inflecting, demand strengthening and increased diversification of its customer base.”

From MarketWatch Aug. 12, 2026

Globally, margins are expected to remain high for the remainder of the year, with seasonal maintenance beginning in September expected to tighten the market even further.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 11, 2026

It becomes a kind of optimization theater; the athletes overindex on the margins and forget what actually matters.

From Slate Aug. 11, 2026

Focused on winning in Tokyo in 1940, he smashed record after record at multiple distances and routinely buried his competition by giant margins, once winning a race by one hundred yards.

From "Unbroken" by Laura Hillenbrand




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