contrarian
Example Sentences
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“He has repeatedly throughout the last several years been a contrarian that goes against scientific consensus making unfounded claims about the safety profile of vaccines.”
From Salon
“As we’ve noted before, geopolitical crises tend to create buying opportunities in the stock market. Bearish sentiment is likely to soar in the coming days, which should work as a contrarian buy signal.” he says.
From MarketWatch
But I expect for most Americans the GTI represents a contrarian choice, a rebellion against the bulk sameness of the family SUV experience.
“It’s a contrarian call, but I do think beer the category will be less negative in ’26,” Herzog says, citing easier comps.
From Barron's
The firm called its Oracle upgrade a “contrarian bet” given the stock is, in its view, under-owned among investors.
From Barron's
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