beta
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In contrast, during all other weeks, on average, there is no statistically significant relationship between beta and return.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 22, 2026
From the developer beta preview, I got some great news: I’m aging backward.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 19, 2026
A University of California patent application filed in April 2025 and published in October 2025 describes adding alpha pinene or beta pinene to localized insecticide injections for western drywood termites.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 19, 2026
One important ingredient was TGF-b, transforming growth factor beta.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 25, 2026
Radium emitted alpha particles at a meager 7.6 million electron volts and beta rays—that is, electrons—at only 3 million volts.
From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik
The screen includes stocks with betas that range from just as 0.01% to -1.68%.
From Barron's ● Jun. 24, 2026
Consider the performance of a hypothetical portfolio that buys the 10% of stocks with the highest betas and sells short the decile of stocks with the lowest betas.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 23, 2025
“We’re betas pretending to be alphas,” Denton said.
From New York Times ● Nov. 3, 2022
If you missed out on those betas, you can at least get some idea of what the game will look like by watching some Overwatch League.
From The Verge ● Aug. 16, 2022
Greek letters move across the undersides of his eyelids: isosceles triangles, betas, sine curves.
From "All the Light We Cannot See" by Anthony Doerr
