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vanguard

[van-gahrd] / ˈvænˌgɑrd /
NOUN
forefront
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In terms of continued tinkering, Vanguard has several possible solutions to this issue, one being even more auto-enrollment and auto-escalation adoption by company plans, so more workers have savings.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 16, 2026

The tanker Jalveer reported that a fire had broken out in its engine room early on Thursday morning, according to maritime risk management company Vanguard.

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

A study last year by S&P Global and Vanguard, “In the Shadows of Giants,” explains why that was fine back then.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

Vanguard, which pioneered index mutual funds, says that about 30% of retirement account holders choose equity funds if they’re offered by plan sponsors, and most are indexed.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026

On February 5, 1958, the hapless Vanguard team tried again for orbit and failed, although this time their rocket managed to at least clear the gantry before it blew up.

From "October Sky" by Homer Hickam




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