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“This means that the probability of switching into a lower-carry, higher-rate regime is probably not nil, and is less easily priced by the market,” Fink added.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 2, 2026
In just over three years, AI usage has gone from almost nil, to something 62% of Americans report using several times a week, according to the Pew Research Center.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 9, 2026
The water visibility was nil — just a blur of yellow, brown and eventually black.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 7, 2025
The cost to the state to rebuild them could exceed their value, and in such cases the courts could rule that an owner qualified for "nil compensation", he said.
From BBC ● Jun. 1, 2025
As a result of the non-event event, the resulting press coverage was practically nil.
From "Endgame" by Frank Brady
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