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Traditionally Coke would have buttoned up term sheets before showing off new drinks.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 13, 2026
In that scenario, investors who took on some interest-rate risk by buying longer term maturities would be seeing gains in addition to having locked in higher yields for longer, Ivascyn says.
From Barron's • Jun. 12, 2026
Dr Asperger is known for his work in child psychiatry and identifying Asperger syndrome, a form of autism, in 1944 - however the term "autistic psychopathy" was used until 1981.
From BBC • Jun. 12, 2026
The numbers tell the story: Just last term, the justices took up 13 cases from the appeals court, more than from any other, and reversed it in 10 of them.
From Slate • Jun. 12, 2026
The term conveyed the political fear, so potent among the Antifederalist critics of the constitutional settlement of 1788, that the states would be absorbed by the new federal government.
From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis
Vocabulary lists containing term
Jim Burke's Academic Vocabulary List
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The SAT: Multiple-Meaning Words, List 7
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The New SAT: The Language of the Test
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