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trickle

[trik-uhl] / ˈtrɪk əl /


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ATM offerings allow companies to slowly trickle new shares into the market rather than sell them in a big block.

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

Investors are wondering if Super Micro’s orders can trickle down into earnings growth.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 9, 2026

The great wealth transfer might be on hold, but the great wealth trickle is well under way.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026

Most of the eating establishments that line this stretch of road are hidden behind metal shutters, and a trickle of people and cars pass through.

From BBC • May 22, 2026

He climbed forward into the cab again and sat in the driver’s seat and looked out down the river through the slow trickle of water on the glass.

From "The Road" by Cormac McCarthy




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