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sharper

[shahr-per] / ˈʃɑr pər /


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That bullish positioning leaves the market vulnerable to a much sharper pullback than we have seen so far, especially if any further bad news comes along to spark renewed fears.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 15, 2026

US tariffs pose a modestly negative risk to Canada's overall economy, but analysts note that they have a sharper impact on Central Canada's manufacturing sector.

From Barron's ● Sep. 8, 2026

Taylor was sharper throughout, repeatedly beating the Frenchwoman to the punch before finishing with one final burst of combinations as the crowd rose to its feet.

From BBC ● Sep. 5, 2026

Because the telescope observes from space, it can capture sharper images across complete rotations of Saturn without the blurring caused by Earth's atmosphere.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 3, 2026

She learned to clean a fish with a curved knife sharper than any sewing needle and save the fish heads for bait.

From "The Long-Lost Home" by Maryrose Wood

Among the marks and sharpers — and sometimes one person is both — there are heroes and villains.

From Washington Post ● Feb. 8, 2023

Those on the ground could see very little; they knew even less about the progress of the matches than the wet sharpers at Epsom Downs knew about the Derby.

From Time Magazine Archive

As the shares reached a peak, a new group of sharpers moved in, said Lefkowitz.

From Time Magazine Archive

Marine and railroad companies beg passengers to beware of sharpers.

From Time Magazine Archive

But few farmers or mechanics have escaped the claims of these patent right sharpers.

From Monopolies and the People by D. C. Cloud




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