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alpha

[al-fuh] / ˈæl fə /
NOUN
beginning
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"But a bet makes you feel smart because you picked the game or the politician. It's like 'identify the alpha because he beat them all at the prediction markets'."

From BBC • May 21, 2026

An alpha female and male live with relatives who are discouraged—sometimes harshly—from reproducing themselves.

From Slate • May 10, 2026

Gadd adds that whether or not we like to admit it, we’re drawn to alpha male characters.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 23, 2026

Laura McGee is co-founder of Arterra AI, a decision intelligence platform that helps investors gain alpha through AI.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 10, 2026

The alpha wolf stood on his haunches and began to change.

From "Blood of Olympus" by Rick Riordan




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