buffer
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The uptick in earnings revisions has coincided with the rise in Treasury yields, and that has provided a buffer for stocks, credit and risk assets overall.
From MarketWatch • May 21, 2026
“The existence of these structural investments and order backlogs will likely function as a buffer for capital expenditure against geopolitical shocks,” he says.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026
Senior officers devised a sterile buffer zone between Trafalgar Square, Buckingham Palace and Parliament Square.
From BBC • May 16, 2026
The discipline is to send them straight to the cash buffer until you hit your number.
From MarketWatch • May 15, 2026
It also provided funds—$170 million since 1978—for the purchase of private lands to provide a wilderness buffer alongside it.
From "A Walk in the Woods" by Bill Bryson
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