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frothy

[fraw-thee, froth-ee] / ˈfrɔ θi, ˈfrɒθ i /


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On the plains of northwestern Iran, edged by snow-ribboned ridges, spring nudges almond trees into frothy bloom and a fragile ceasefire brings more traffic onto highways, and more Iranians back to their homeland.

From BBC • Apr. 15, 2026

Late-stage funds underperformed other venture categories after the frothy conditions in 2021 gave way to a subdued market, with higher interest rates and few IPOs, according to Preqin.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 15, 2026

But AI has begun to look frothy to some, with investment, much of it debt-financed, running ahead of revenue.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026

But investors who still want to get in on this theme at more reasonable valuation levels might consider shares of two smaller players whose multiples aren’t yet so frothy.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 28, 2026

I was falling, the black, frothy water coming at me.

From "Salt to the Sea" by Ruta Sepetys




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