strangle
Example Sentences
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The strangle costs about $13.15, but of course, the actual cost of the trade is multiplied by 100, which each options contract represents.
From Barron's • Mar. 25, 2026
Stagflation doesn’t have to strangle your stock portfolio.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 20, 2026
The goal "is not to dominate China; nor is it to strangle or humiliate them", the document says.
From BBC • Jan. 24, 2026
The famous Facebook motto “Move fast and break things” is cute, but a better Silicon Valley mantra would be “Go around and strangle things.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 11, 2026
I was afraid he was going to strangle Beth Ann, but then he smiled and his eyes became friendly enormous cow eyes once again.
From "Walk Two Moons" by Sharon Creech
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