speculative
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Raising his recommendation to speculative buy from speculative hold, Varma writes in a note that the Australia-listed company has demonstrated an ability to grow its higher-margin divisions.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 3, 2026
Brousse added that the fact it is driven by the "speculative bubble" of AI is also frustrating, "because I'm a graphic designer by trade, so AI has a real impact on my profession."
From Barron's ● Aug. 2, 2026
However, any suggestion remains speculative until Spurs reveal their hand or one of the clubs involved confirms an approach from chief executive Vinai Venkatesham and sporting director Johan Lange.
From BBC ● Jul. 30, 2026
First is the intense deleveraging of speculative retail positions in the Korean stock market as a whole that has been ongoing since the market peaked in the third week of June.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 30, 2026
Perhaps a speculative novel where the main character is an archaeologist digging for bronzes who is then transported to an idyllic past?
From "Half of a Yellow Sun" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
Vocabulary lists containing speculative
Grade 9, List 1
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"Macbeth" Vocabulary from Act V
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And Then There Were None
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