contrarian
Example Sentences
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“With sentiment recently hitting extreme lows—a historically strong contrarian signal—the current pullback appears less like a warning sign and more like an opportunity,” he added.
From Barron's
Investors should be extra cautious when thinking about being contrarians and buying losers at the end of any calendar year.
From Barron's
“He was unassuming and demure, which I appreciate, yet he burned with a contrarian courage that led him to row against the tide.”
From New York Times
On the flip side, every few years someone publishes the bold, contrarian discovery that Richard Curtis’s “Love Actually” is, actually, bad.
From New York Times
How baffling that George F. Will selected one contrarian scientist’s voice to align with and promote.
From Washington Post
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