buckle
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As major U.S. stock indexes buckle and stutter, many advisors are turning their attention to moves that can help shave back tax bills for 2026 or in future years.
From Barron's • Mar. 21, 2026
"Time for us all to buckle up and get ready for the ride," said Key when he appointed McCullum in 2022.
From BBC • Mar. 20, 2026
Although the term is clinically obsolete, examples of male peacocking are as close as the nearest bejeweled Patek Philippe, sterling-silver rodeo belt buckle or jumped-up, gold-plated pickup.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 6, 2026
Yet if the first month of 2026 can be any guide to the rest of the year, investors might want to buckle up.
From MarketWatch • Feb. 1, 2026
Secretary of State Dean Rusk urged everyone to buckle in.
From "Fallout: Spies, Superbombs, and the Ultimate Cold War Showdown" by Steve Sheinkin
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The SAT: Multiple-Meaning Words, List 6
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The ACT Reading Test: Multiple-Meaning Words, List 6
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