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stampede

[stam-peed] / stæmˈpid /


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Some investors are seizing on the current stampede out of private credit as a chance to buy into funds at significant discounts to reported net assets.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 12, 2026

And when those collective moods change overnight, there’s a stampede for the exits.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 15, 2026

That's when "a stampede" began for the main exit, she says, and Fred desperately pushed her ahead in the crowd.

From BBC • Jan. 17, 2026

But as the Argentine rappers, decked out in Versace, plowed through their catchiest hits like “Dumbai” and “Sheesh,” a dancing stampede made its way over.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 24, 2025

This tremor was more extreme, caused by something bigger than a strange stampede.

From "The Last Last-Day-of-Summer" by Lamar Giles