tighter
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What the business press didn’t report was the timing of another issue much tighter than the three-year lag after the move.
From Salon • Jun. 9, 2026
"Expectations of tighter monetary policy, combined with underwhelming results from Broadcom last week, raised questions over the pace of the sector's rally and prompted investors to take profits," wrote Fiona Cincotta at City Index.
From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026
Kalshi is planning to require that participants in some prediction markets disclose the identity of their employers, after an advisory committee recommended tighter security measures to combat potential insider trading and market manipulation.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026
That said, sales growth is likely to remain subdued as cautious consumer spending, tighter auto financing conditions and high fuel prices will continue to pressure demand.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026
His gripped his dagger tighter, then signaled for Koffi to take the other side of the tree.
From "Beasts of Prey" by Ayana Gray
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