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moat

[moht] / moʊt /
NOUN
ditch
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“So we’re really confident that the technical moat is wide and deep.”

From MarketWatch • May 14, 2026

“The narrative is the moat is eroding and the space becoming commoditized,” Konik said.

From MarketWatch • May 8, 2026

XTX’s data center investment aims to ensure cheap model training and establish a wider moat against rivals in an AI industry arms race.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 23, 2026

Wall Street has praised Intuitive’s competitive moat with surgical robots despite a lackluster stock performance.

From Barron's • Apr. 21, 2026

But Shin saw no moat and no spikes.

From "Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West" by Blaine Harden




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