be poised
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But low-volatility names could be poised to outperform for at least the next few months, professional money managers told MarketWatch.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 8, 2026
But it’s the fact that he does upend, or seems to be poised to upend the profit center of Silicon Valley.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 21, 2026
Other sectors that had been hard-hit recently could also be poised for a sharp rebound, if Wednesday’s trading action is any indication.
From MarketWatch ● Apr. 9, 2026
The book’s central thesis that “whoever dominates space will also be poised to oversee our lives here on Earth” is correct but not self-evident.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 20, 2026
And the sled itself seemed to be poised at the top of a long, extended mound that rose from the very land where he was.
From "The Giver" by Lois Lowry
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