delta
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I made a mayo line because: there’s such a delta between a sandwich made in the average American home and one made in great sandwich shops.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 11, 2026
Given the nature of delta hedging options, their activity, especially when approaching option expiry, can amplify or exaggerate market moves significantly.
From MarketWatch • Dec. 10, 2025
The country is essentially a large delta crossed by three major rivers, the Rhine, Schelde, and Maas, that flow into the unpredictable North Sea.
From Barron's • Nov. 7, 2025
"But the Mesopotamian delta was anything but. Its restless, shifting land demanded ingenuity and cooperation, sparking some of history's first intensive farming and pioneering bold social experiments."
From Science Daily • Oct. 27, 2025
All rigging whole and all hands well, we rested, letting the wind and steersmen work the ships, for five days; on the fifth we made the delta.
From "The Odyssey" by Homer
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