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year

[yeer] / jɪər /








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That’s a dispiriting prospect, since smaller stocks have already suffered a lot since hitting a high earlier this year.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 20, 2026

The International Monetary Fund last week forecast Germany’s full-year growth in 2026 at 1.3%, from just 0.2% last year.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 20, 2026

They came to see us four or five times a year.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 20, 2026

By the time they married later that year, Two Sigma’s assets under management had climbed to about $350 million.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 20, 2026

We were issued ration cards too, but at least that first year, the coupons represented food and merchandise actually available in the stores.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom

About three years ago, he changed his will.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 20, 2026

They also find that Fed chairs rely heavily on the central bank’s in-house economists, and that meetings with reporters have grown more common over the past 15 years.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 20, 2026

Enrique spent the past eight years of his playing career at the Camp Nou between 1996 and 2004, before managing the club's B team in his first managerial role.

From BBC ● Oct. 20, 2026

After 17 years with Daniel, I would — from a nonlegal, hunch perspective — think you had a pretty good case.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 20, 2026

“Twenty years since slavery and still striving. Will, you’ll be your own man with your own land. Else I’ll die trying.”

From "Will’s Race for Home" by Jewell Parker Rhodes


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