buffer
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The discipline is to send them straight to the cash buffer until you hit your number.
From MarketWatch • May 15, 2026
When you structure time deposits like this with either CDs, Treasurys or other bonds, you create a buffer for yourself from interest-rate risk.
From MarketWatch • May 11, 2026
It creates a buffer between the set-up of the play, and the ball being delivered into the box.
From BBC • May 11, 2026
Grab has been adapting by restructuring its incentive model for drivers to buffer against the jump in fuel costs, and launching a fuel-discount program.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 5, 2026
Spain saw this arrangement as a buffer to its North American holdings, which at the time included the lower Mississippi and the city of New Orleans.
From "An Indigenous People’s History of the United States" by Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz
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