buffer
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Official data showed government rice stocks stood at 39.7 million tonnes on 1 July, nearly three times the official buffer requirement of 13.5 million tonnes, providing a cushion against any short-term disruption in supplies.
From BBC • Jul. 1, 2026
Gina Martinez, chair of the executive board of the Wilmington Neighborhood Council, said the land in question provides a vital buffer between port activity and residential communities.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 27, 2026
Other fund companies said investors are looking to buffer funds as a way to spread their bets.
From Barron's • Jun. 23, 2026
That leaves the market without much of a buffer against another outbreak of volatility should Warsh happen to say something unexpected on Wednesday, according to Brent Kochuba, founder of SpotGamma.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 15, 2026
You can’t see the sun through the thin buffer of cloud cover but the light is fully diffused, almost too bright to see.
From "Native Speaker" by Chang-rae Lee
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