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Vanguard Wellington declined 14.3% that year, slightly worse than the category average of minus 13.6%, according to Morningstar.
From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026
Thirty-eight of the 59 companies in this category saw a decrease in mean earnings per shares estimates.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026
Think of it the way you might think of eggs: not as a single category, but as a spectrum of doneness, of mood, of purpose.
From Salon • Apr. 3, 2026
NHS England data shows the annual and monthly mean response times for category one call-outs are routinely above its own target.
From BBC • Apr. 2, 2026
It was the one category of tea I could never learn to love.
From "Darius the Great Is Not Okay" by Adib Khorram
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.