buffer
Example Sentences
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The massive audience tested the technical capacity of the streaming platform, as many fans complained of buffering or losing the video feed completely.
From Los Angeles Times
Domestic banks with higher residual liquidity buffers and stronger liability franchises appear best placed in this environment.
"Countries like Vietnam who have rapidly increased their share of solar generation, have a stronger buffer against rising energy import prices," Kong said.
From Barron's
However, if the conflict drags on, that will erode the policy buffers they have, Morgan Stanley analysts said.
The corollary is that this provides no buffer against inflation pressure.
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