margin
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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
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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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