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In the nearer term, he cautioned, even a small amount of S&P 500 underperformance could trigger that momentum crowd to flee, speeding up a selloff.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 15, 2026
China once accounted for more than a third of Porsche sales, but that share has dropped to nearer 15 percent and is expected to decline further.
From Barron's ● Oct. 7, 2026
For the nearer timeframe of 2030, the company largely backed its outlook.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 28, 2026
The company had previously proposed using 27m tall steel pylons, whereas this new design would be nearer 22m.
From BBC ● Sep. 17, 2026
After all, at sixteen she was nearer a grown-up than a child, but she had missed a great deal of what most people think of as childhood, and now she could have her fill.
From "The Long-Lost Home" by Maryrose Wood
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