derivative
Example Sentences
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The bottoming in the software trade has come into view, they reckon, adding that all indications are that the first quarter saw rapid AI adoption across semis, software, infrastructure, and derivative areas across tech.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 6, 2026
Following Powell’s remarks, traders in derivative markets think a rate cut is more likely than a hike this year.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 30, 2026
That may sound too derivative for some, but Sokolov, known for his outlandish Russian-language action-comedies “Why Don’t You Just Die!” and “No Looking Back,” brings a truly wacky sensibility to his first English-language feature.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 26, 2026
The company appeared to use a mix of derivative contracts, including options, that were keyed off oil prices.
From Barron's • Mar. 24, 2026
This choice was anathema to Sullivan, who abhorred derivative architecture, but during the meeting he made no objection.
From "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson
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