nonstandard
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While that earnings multiple reflects official results, management also directs investors to nonstandard versions that make earnings look bigger and the valuation appear lower.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 11, 2026
It is 4% for the nonstandard earnings metric that is tailored to match Oracle’s long-term guidance.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 28, 2026
Some have more nonstandard options like gift cards or Amazon Pay.
From Salon ● Feb. 11, 2026
Studies have consistently shown that nonstandard work schedules -- working outside the traditional nine-to-five workday -- can negatively impact physical and mental health as well as social and family life.
From Science Daily ● Apr. 3, 2024
As originally conceived, in 2003, the subprime mortgage credit default swap was a one-off, nonstandard insurance contract, struck between Morgan Stanley and some other bank or insurance company, outside the gaze of the wider market.
From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis
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