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stock

[stok] / stɒk /






NOUN
investment in company
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The storied chip maker’s stock price has soared 88% so far this year, and more than tripled over the last 12 months.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 19, 2026

On that, Bengen is personally pessimistic despite—or more accurately because of—the stock market’s strong performance in recent years.

From Barron's • Apr. 19, 2026

With investors moving past the Iran war, they may be turning their attention to something that more directly impacts stock performance: corporate earnings.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 19, 2026

But as far as the stock market is concerned, it’s no longer been worth worrying about.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 19, 2026

When IBM stock was trading at $34 a share and had been hopping around madly for the past year, an option to buy it for $35 a share anytime soon was seldom underpriced.

From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis




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