symbol

Example Sentences

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Rice has become a symbol: its price more than doubled in mid-2025 compared to a year earlier, before easing in recent months.

From Barron's

The stock will start trading on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker symbol “BTGO,” with previous IPOs seeing the stock open closer to noon Eastern time.

From MarketWatch

It will begin trading Thursday on the New York Stock Exchange with the ticker symbol BTGO.

From Barron's

The report points to the Colorado River and its depleted reservoirs, on which California and other western states depend, as symbols of over-promised water.

From Los Angeles Times

“When I was little,” Natalie said at last, “I made up a fantasyland called Mariposa. Its symbol was a blue butterfly.”

From Literature