coined

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They have occasionally coined monikers that influence the perception of major moments on Wall Street—you can thank researchers for terms like “bond vigilantes” or the “Magnificent Seven” tech stocks.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 7, 2026

She coined the rallying cry: “Sí, se puede,” translated to “Yes, we can!”

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 27, 2026

It’s a term coined by Charles Darwin’s cousin Francis Galton in 1883, though understanding the structure of the human genome came much later.

From Slate • Mar. 19, 2026

"What they did communicate clearly, to the delight of markets, was that Trump is looking for an exit," wrote Robert Armstrong, the Financial Times journalist who first coined the term TACO.

From Barron's • Mar. 10, 2026

He coined more than fifty medical terms still in use today and defined a host of new diseases.

From "Mountains Beyond Mountains" by Tracy Kidder and Michael French