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notch

[noch] / nɒtʃ /


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Those quantum-fueled gains reignited on Thursday, as IBM shares climbed 3.5% to $264.22 to notch their highest close in three months.

From Barron's • May 28, 2026

There are even some corporate issuers that have the same or higher credit rating as the U.S. government: Microsoft, for example, is rated triple-A, with the U.S. one notch below that.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 26, 2026

MK kicked the energy up a notch further when he launched into his viral hit Dior, which became an instant club classic following its release last year.

From BBC • May 22, 2026

Roivant fared even better, as shares jumped 15% to $32.41 to notch a record closing high.

From Barron's • May 20, 2026

Helene hands me the arrow, and before more missiles come hurtling from above, I lift my bow, notch the arrow, shoot.

From "An Ember in the Ashes" by Sabaa Tahir




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