aversion

Example Sentences

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But a good attitude carried him, along with an aversion to social media.

From The Wall Street Journal

For her, private oil firms' aversion to Venezuela is a welcome barrier to that kind of resource grab.

From BBC

He also developed what he calls the adaptive markets hypothesis, which uses the principles of evolution to explain behaviors such as loss aversion and overconfidence.

From The Wall Street Journal

“Capital is rotating toward traditional safe havens, with gold once again acting as the clearest expression of risk aversion,” she added.

From Barron's

“Perceived risks to the economic outlook as well as the lower risk tolerance displayed by banks drove this development, signalling a high degree of risk aversion on the part of banks,” the ECB said.

From The Wall Street Journal