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token

[toh-kuhn] / ˈtoʊ kən /


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“It would be very unusual for the ECB to raise rates just once, and it would risk looking like a token gesture rather than a meaningful response,” said Jack Allen-Reynolds, an economist at Capital Economics.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026

Russell Burke, Life360’s finance chief, said the company doesn’t yet have a real-time monitor of its token spending, but he hopes to have one soon.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026

Several ETFs have launched over the past few weeks to accumulate the token.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 5, 2026

Sam Altman says OpenAI’s top token spender uses 100 billion tokens a month — and is not even the world’s leader.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 4, 2026

Reductio ad absurdum, by this token, would be classed as a figure of thought, whereas isocolon—a sequence of phrases the same length—or alliteration would be figures of speech.

From "Words Like Loaded Pistols" by Sam Leith




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