upshot
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The upshot: Nvidia still plans to return gobs of cash to shareholders through buybacks and dividends, but only after taking into account its investment needs.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 9, 2026
She said: "He found a little hedgehog in need of care and we got talking, so the upshot was that I gave them the templates for both nesting and feeding boxes."
From BBC ● Aug. 30, 2026
The upshot is hotter and drier conditions in some places, cooler and wetter in others.
From Barron's ● Aug. 20, 2026
The upshot, as Hartnett points out, is that “Wall Street trades with no fear.”
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 14, 2026
The upshot was that it ensured no day was dull.
From "Zeitoun" by Dave Eggers
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