moat
Example Sentences
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Creating reliable space technology isn’t easy, which is one reason SpaceX has a huge competitive moat.
From Barron's • May 22, 2026
“The narrative is the moat is eroding and the space becoming commoditized,” Konik said.
From MarketWatch • May 8, 2026
“This is about acquiring a traditional financial business with sticky customers and deep moat but not the technology know-how.”
From The Wall Street Journal • May 5, 2026
“We view Ontology as an architectural moat, which deepens with each additional workflow that customers build on top of it.”
From Barron's • Apr. 30, 2026
None knew yet that it belonged to him and he walked out to see it alone, a long square of heavy black clay that lay stretched beside the moat encircling the wall of the town.
From "The Good Earth" by Pearl S. Buck
Vocabulary lists containing moat
The One and Only Ivan
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The Roman and Byzantine Empires, Lessons 5–7
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Shouting at the Rain
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