buck

Example Sentences

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In nearly every tale that involves a subjugating force, the individual bucking the system may win the day but lose the war.

From Salon

There again, maybe the laugh is on the rest of us, because these folks are still pulling down the big bucks, even after their predictions worked out worse than the proverbial blindfolded chimpanzee throwing darts.

From MarketWatch

“It’s the best feeling ever, imagine getting a $1,000 card for like 20, 30 bucks?”

From Los Angeles Times

Yet investors don’t have to avoid it all together if they look for companies bucking the trend with resilient volumes despite a tough backdrop.

From Barron's

Yet investors don’t have to avoid it all together if they look for companies bucking the trend with resilient volumes despite a tough backdrop.

From Barron's