buffer
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Today, North Korea serves as both buffer and burden for China.
From BBC • Jun. 7, 2026
“When you have an oil shock like we’re currently facing, ideally SAF is a buffer against that,” said Welsh.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026
Having an early savings buffer gives Gen Alpha an advantage when it comes time for major milestones.
From MarketWatch • May 29, 2026
Goldman Sachs recommends buffer exchange-traded funds and dividend-paying stocks to manage risk while staying in the market.
From Barron's • May 27, 2026
Spain saw this arrangement as a buffer to its North American holdings, which at the time included the lower Mississippi and the city of New Orleans.
From "An Indigenous People’s History of the United States" by Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz
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