tighter
Example Sentences
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A repricing of tech equity risk would, in all likelihood, prompt a rerating of corporate credit risk and tighter credit conditions, owing to the heavy issuance by this sector in recent years.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 29, 2026
“But historically speaking, today’s world of higher rates, greater geopolitical uncertainty and tighter labor markets, they may actually be closer to that long-run average,” Sedgwick noted.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 25, 2026
Dealers are being cautious with ordering and maintaining tighter inventory in the face of elevated fuel costs, geopolitical uncertainty and weak consumer confidence.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 25, 2026
“Conversely, our 6300 bear case embeds a slowdown in AI capex and tighter financial conditions.”
From Barron's • Jun. 23, 2026
Then I sat in my room and felt the liquid slowly drying, getting tighter and tighter, joining with my skin so that my entire face was being transformed into a grime repellent.
From "Ida B" by Katherine Hannigan
