margin
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In the three months through August, the company’s gross margin was 15.8%—back at levels last seen in the aftermath of the 2008-09 financial crisis.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 11, 2026
“Our measures for underlying economic growth have not turned decisively bearish yet, but that’s market pricing collectively suggesting that maybe at least at the margin growth is softening somewhat,” Rizzuto said.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 11, 2026
But consider that “Verity” topped last week’s box office by a wide margin, leaving “Digger” and “Heart of the Beast” eating its dust.
From Salon ● Oct. 9, 2026
The expeditions explored seamounts near Isla del Coco and along Costa Rica's Pacific margin.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 8, 2026
The more bouts you won and the larger the margin you won by, the higher your ranking post-pools.
From "Proud" by Ibtihaj Muhammad
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Unaffiliated constituents have long been key to victory in swing states, particularly where races are traditionally decided by small margins.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 11, 2026
Investors might focus on the trends for banks’ net interest margins.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 11, 2026
“As your borrowing costs go up, your margins go down.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 9, 2026
Millions of older adults will need to find new healthcare coverage for 2027 after several insurers exited markets and cut back on their offerings to protect profit margins.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 9, 2026
The celebrations were tempered, however, by the fact that Harrison had lost by the narrowest of margins, fewer than four thousand votes.
From "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson
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