volume
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This could increase the speed and volume of deals that happen at a given time.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 13, 2026
The term refers to when servers are handling a much higher volume of stress than they usually do.
From BBC ● Nov. 13, 2026
Eliminating such delays would be a textbook free lunch, boosting the volume and lowering the price of infrastructure, power plants, buildings and factories at no cost to the taxpayer.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 13, 2026
On a quarterly basis, sales rose 1.7% for a fifth consecutive advance, though the volume of trade for the third quarter slipped 0.3% thanks to a sharp pull back in the petroleum sector.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 13, 2026
“Ohh nooo,” I breathed as the volume in the cafeteria went down.
From "Bye Forever, I Guess" by Jodi Meadows
Crude shipments recovered to 15 million barrels a day, equivalent to 82% of their prewar volumes.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 13, 2026
There was a strong quarter-on-quarter improvement on freight rates, while volumes declined by 1% on year, which is a similar development to its Gemini shipping network alliance partner Maersk, the bank says.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 12, 2026
‘The fact that employers are looking beyond traditional benefits like health insurance and retirement plans to offer homeownership support speaks volumes about how difficult buying a home has become, even for people with steady jobs.’
From MarketWatch ● Nov. 11, 2026
Monitoring CDS trading volumes and spreads typically falls to treasurers, though risk and investor relations teams may also keep tabs.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 10, 2026
With its silvery green binding it looked plain, a poor thing among all the other grand and lordly volumes.
From "Inkheart" by Cornelia Funke
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