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stock

[stok] / stɒk /






NOUN
investment in company
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If the stock surges, critics will say SpaceX left money on the table by not pricing shares higher.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 12, 2026

The Korea Exchange temporarily suspended Kospi stock trade multiple times this week due to wild two-way fluctuations.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 12, 2026

If the stock starts to fall, the bank will buy the shares in the open market, which helps buoy the stock price.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 12, 2026

Marvell stock is up 230% this year while Adobe has fallen 37%.

From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026

Eisman asked stock market salesmen at Goldman Sachs and Morgan Stanley and the others to bring over the bond people for a visit.

From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis




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