bell

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At the closing bell, the stock was down 55% on the year.

From Barron's • Apr. 6, 2026

How Chisora survived to hear the final bell was astounding.

From BBC • Apr. 4, 2026

The major U.S. stock indexes fell sharply on the opening bell before recovering most of those losses to close mostly flat.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 2, 2026

Here are the top and bottom stocks in the large-cap index as of Tuesday’s opening bell.

From Barron's • Mar. 31, 2026

I unwound the old sheet from around my middle, and me and Lloyd climbed the ladder to the bell tower like two squirrels up a shellbark hickory.

From "The Teacher’s Funeral" by Richard Peck