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compress

[kuhm-pres, kom-pres] / kəmˈprɛs, ˈkɒm prɛs /


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Into it, he compressed 11 entangled, elongated figures, who seem to float in space.

From The Wall Street Journal

When the narrative is compelling, capital sometimes becomes too abundant and returns compress.

From Barron's

Micron’s price-to-earnings multiple has compressed dramatically, as earnings expectations have surged and the stock has fallen.

From The Wall Street Journal

The stock’s six-session slide comes as earnings expectations have climbed dramatically, which is why Micron’s price-to-earnings ratio has become so compressed.

From MarketWatch

There are ways to compress information to fit more of it onto this cheat sheet but it still fills up quickly.

From Barron's