tight
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It is locked in a tight race with ChatGPT maker OpenAI for enterprise customers and investor interest as both head toward public stock offerings as soon as this fall.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026
The stock’s tight trading action, a classic bullish hallmark, accompanied its climb from $600 last June to $1,000 by January.
From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026
When I've watched them they always keep things very tight.
From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026
I spent a good share of my shifts throwing tight spirals to kids in the produce section.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026
Our sled was bouncing, and I was holding on tight with both hands.
From "Black Star, Bright Dawn" by Scott O'Dell
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