concept
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The concept of “underownership” generally refers to the idea that funds aren’t as invested in a particular stock on a relative basis.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 11, 2026
Black Duck Spirits & Hearth — Chef Sawicki blends duck, fire and his Polish heritage into a distinctive Minneapolis restaurant concept.
From Salon • Jun. 11, 2026
We thought, perhaps naively, now that we’ve done it, now that there’s a proof of concept, it’s going to be much clearer.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026
From the Greek philosopher Archimedes shouting “eureka” in his bathtub to the German psychologist Karl Bühler defining the concept of an “Aha!” moment two centuries later, sudden jolts of realization can hit rather quickly.
From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026
“It’s funny. Kids seem to grasp this concept a lot faster than adults. So how can I help you?”
From "The Wrong Way Home" by Kate O’Shaughnessy
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The Language of Standardized Tests, List 4
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