chunk

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If you put a chunk of your investable wealth into an annuity, you are forgoing any increases in the stock market.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 11, 2026

Even that sizable chunk will likely fall short of demand.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

Both of the candidates will have to court the chunk of the electorate that went with Pratt, who is in third place with nearly all votes counted.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

Micron shares were up 6.7% at $922.54 in premarket trading, after falling 13% on Friday as a chip-sector selloff took a chunk out of its recent enormous gains.

From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026

To keep him, Morgan Stanley promised to pay him, and his traders, an even bigger chunk of GPCG’s profits.

From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis