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observer

[uhb-zur-ver] / əbˈzɜr vər /


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Jim Grant, the long-time markets observer, says there’s a big disconnect between official economic data and consumer perceptions of it.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 14, 2026

Dilapidated buildings and decaying signage may put off the casual observer.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 9, 2026

Another longtime observer of IPOs, the University of Florida professor Jay Ritter, also thinks the 15-day fast entry to the Nasdaq 100 will foster a kind of slow-motion flipping.

From Barron's • Apr. 1, 2026

An observer who saw their computer described it as a “machine that uses intelligence.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 10, 2026

Most objects in the universe don't have a speed that every observer can agree on.

From "Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea" by Charles Seife