- plural of dividend.
dividends
Example Sentences
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Under the Oaktree deal, his family holding firm is injecting $150 million and won’t receive the common-stock dividends that have paid out billions over the years to its majority owner.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 11, 2026
Any investment income — interest, dividends, capital gains, etc. — is reported by the trust.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 7, 2026
This view is especially common among retirees who chase income rather than focusing on total returns—meaning growth plus dividends, adjusted for taxes and fees.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 6, 2026
The table also includes price changes and total returns with dividends reinvested.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 6, 2026
Thus both Luria and Delbruck hoped the Copenhagen lab would be the place where the combined techniques of chemistry and genetics might eventually yield real biological dividends.
From "Double Helix" by James D. Watson
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