nominal
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“Investors no longer need to venture out on the risk spectrum simply to generate meaningful nominal income,” the CIO says.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 1, 2026
The risk exists because “Xanadu and most quantum computing peers have nominal near-term revenue, which makes benchmarking valuation difficult.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 30, 2026
For one, Warsh is treating each component equally, rather than weighting by share of nominal spending.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 23, 2026
The costs of the pots, racks and soil are nominal individually but add up fast at the scale he now operates.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 19, 2026
The nominal first boat, Joe’s, kept coming in third.
From "The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics" by Daniel James Brown
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