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[rout] / raʊt /




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The chip giant's shares, along with those of rival SK hynix, peaked in June on optimism for the artificial intelligence boom, but have since fallen amid investor jitters and a broader tech rout.

From Barron's Aug. 24, 2026

Investors are blaming the rout on everything from the continuing U.S.-Iran conflict, which has stoked inflation worries, to the deluge of tech-company bonds vying for debt funds’ cash.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 18, 2026

And traders who diversified their portfolios say it has helped cushion the blow from the stock market rout.

From BBC Aug. 13, 2026

The stock market has been slowly regrouping after a rout in July, an effort that hasn’t been completely smooth, as it’s been a slightly bumpy August.

From MarketWatch Aug. 12, 2026

Bobby’s second, the great Danish player Bent Larsen, who was there to help him as a trainer and mentor, instead criticized his charge, perhaps smarting from the rout he’d suffered at Fischer’s hands in Portorož.

From "Endgame" by Frank Brady




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