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rate

[reyt] / reɪt /








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You need seven to agree on any rate decision.

From MarketWatch Aug. 17, 2026

In his time in charge, only Ollie Pope-led teams had a better dismissal rate than Root's teams, who averaged a wicket every 50 balls.

From BBC Aug. 17, 2026

In contrast, eurozone money-market pricing implied an 84% chance of the European Central Bank lifting rates again in September, with 38 basis points of rate increases priced in by December.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 17, 2026

Asian stocks mostly rose on Monday following a retreat on Wall Street as investors assessed fresh data that tempered expectations for a US interest rate hike but indicated weakness in the world's top economy.

From Barron's Aug. 17, 2026

The slow rate indicated that the black hole’s gravitational pull was growing stronger.

From "Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence" by Sonja Thomas

“There’s no doubt the housing market would be thriving if average mortgage rates were to return near 6%,” wrote Lawrence Yun, chief economist at the National Association of Realtors.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 17, 2026

I would hear questions like, what if Warsh just raises rates aggressively and goes against the committee?

From MarketWatch Aug. 17, 2026

"Taken together, the data suggest that US economic momentum may be losing some steam, strengthening expectations that the Federal Reserve could leave rates unchanged in September."

From Barron's Aug. 17, 2026

A recent study estimated, external 1.6 million adults in England, Wales and Scotland used weight-loss drugs in 2024-25, most buying them privately, and the North East has the highest adult obesity rates in England.

From BBC Aug. 17, 2026

Many Rio residents left the city during the games and rented out their homes for more reasonable rates than the hotels charged.

From "Proud" by Ibtihaj Muhammad

When Manchester City paid £12.5m to sign Jeremy Monga from Leicester City last month, they were not alone in wanting one of English football's most highly rated teenagers.

From BBC Aug. 15, 2026

"Options that were chosen more frequently were not only preferred, but also rated as better."

From Science Daily Aug. 13, 2026

Allianz said that late last year it asked its asset managers to stop working with Egan-Jones and to get a second rating for any Egan-Jones rated debt.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 7, 2026

The attributes that show why he was so highly rated during his time in the academy were easy to spot, even while starting in Arsenal's back four.

From BBC Aug. 7, 2026

Not sex, even—I keep it rated Teen for the kids out there—just love.”

From "Turtles All the Way Down" by John Green

The bank reiterates an outperform rating and a A$35.95 target on the stock.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 17, 2026

Since the disclosures, rating agencies Fitch, AM Best and S&P Global have downgraded the companies’ outlook to negative, but they also have said the insurers maintain a high level of financial strength.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 16, 2026

Citi maintains its buy rating on the stock.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 14, 2026

He anticipates cutting his earnings estimates after meeting China Aviation’s management on Tuesday, and is reviewing the stock’s buy rating and target price of 2.50 Singapore dollars.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 14, 2026

Their meeting in Las Vegas with the third and smallest rating agency, Fitch Ratings, stuck in Vinny’s mind.

From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis




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