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Due to the fact that they mostly run on crypto rails, a perpetual futures positions faces instant liquidation when margin requirements are violated.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 5, 2026
But as if rescued by a magic flute, an instant of fear turned to joy, glittery gold graffiti filling the Chandler and celebrating Conlon.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026
“Obsession” has ideas about our age of instant gratification and parasocial idealization fueled by social media that the film never manages to do anything more than wag a finger at.
From Salon • Jun. 4, 2026
For decades, the Fujimori name has helped and haunted Keiko, giving her instant recognition, loyal voters and deep political networks -- but also plenty of critics.
From Barron's • Jun. 3, 2026
In the next instant, I remembered Elliot and turned, expecting to find him at my side, but he was nowhere in sight.
From "Glitch" by Laura Martin
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