moat

Example Sentences

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“Not that many companies out there that have this kind of moat, which is a global wallet that everyone recognizes.”

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026

"It's got no moat but it has got a little railway I can drive around," he said.

From BBC • Mar. 28, 2026

The moat, as Morgan Stanley describes it, is partly due to the architecture’s complexity.

From Barron's • Mar. 20, 2026

“That’s the moat; that’s the protection you have,” the lawyer said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 19, 2026

Pirates and Small World were converted to magnetic levitation, and they opened up Grand Canyon Land in the dry moat around Tom Sawyer’s Island.

From "Dry" by Neal Shusterman and Jarrod Shusterman