salvo
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While a $44 million pre-seed funding round for one Chinese start-up may seem like a sudden windfall, it is actually the latest salvo in a tightening global race.
From Barron's • Jun. 29, 2026
In his opening salvo as Federal Reserve Chairman, Kevin Warsh pushed back on the practice of providing markets with signals on future rate policy.
From Barron's • Jun. 18, 2026
But this salvo is precision-guided to hit as about 5 billion viewers get hyped for the global tournament.
From Los Angeles Times • May 28, 2026
It was just the opening salvo of a sustained critique that ran through the hearing.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 21, 2026
I hung my head in shame, expecting a salvo of laughter.
From "Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography" by Mark Mathabane
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