buffer
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The force has been a buffer between Lebanon and Israel since 1978 although its presence has not prevented repeated outbreaks of conflict.
From Barron's • Jun. 1, 2026
Having an early savings buffer gives Gen Alpha an advantage when it comes time for major milestones.
From MarketWatch • May 29, 2026
Strong shipments before the conflict likely provided some buffer for buyers, while regional premiums “have done some of the work,” rising sharply across the U.S.,
From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2026
Goldman also recommends so-called defined outcome or buffer funds in order to reduce risk.
From Barron's • May 27, 2026
We felt strongly the need to establish friendship as a buffer against the invisible threat.
From "Black Like Me" by John Howard Griffin
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