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earnings

[ur-ningz] / ˈɜr nɪŋz /


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In the past, the norm was that when earnings expectations rose a lot, shareholders got very excited, and shares rose even more, so the stock was more highly valued.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 19, 2026

The sector’s forward PE has dropped from 23.8 times earnings before the war to 15.6 times.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 19, 2026

Of course, as private citizens, the couple are not required to declare their earnings publicly, nor to account for their every move.

From BBC • Apr. 18, 2026

On social media sites such as Reddit and Facebook, gig workers have posted about how the higher gas prices are eating into their earnings.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 18, 2026

When it came time to show their earnings, he'd have sixty-two dollars and eleven cents and she'd have nothing.

From "The Lemonade War" by Jacqueline Davies




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