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multiple

[muhl-tuh-puhl] / ˈmʌl tə pəl /


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A healthy order intake should sustain its backlog visibility, supporting a higher valuation multiple.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 16, 2026

This ability to detect multiple targets, known as dual specificity, is unusual in naturally occurring immune receptors.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 15, 2026

“The strength and DNA of the ‘Worst Ever’ format are what allow it to work so well across multiple subject matters,” she said.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 15, 2026

Dream rock band Fathom travelled roughly 700km across Australia to play nine shows, setting a new Guinness World Record for most concerts performed in 12 hours across multiple cities.

From BBC ● Oct. 15, 2026

The convoluted syntax, multiple negatives, indefinite antecedents, and masterful circumlocutions of this statement defy comprehension.

From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis

Therefore investors are continuing “to reprice growth-heavy equity valuations in general,” meaning they’re taking a fresh look at the high stock multiples associated with companies that borrow money to help fuel their growth.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 12, 2026

“Tower multiples are deeply depressed, and the stocks are looking for a catalyst against a rising-rate backdrop,” Rezaei wrote, adding that the deal “could put some wind back in the TowerCos’ sails.”

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 9, 2026

The shares of many industry groups have fallen sharply and tech darlings are no longer commanding the multiples that they once did.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 8, 2026

Wall Street blames rising interest rates for the slide in stock valuation multiples, which has impacted tech darlings like Nvidia.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 7, 2026

The most striking multiples are those when several people claim to make a discovery at almost exactly the same time.

From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton


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