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compression

[kuhm-presh-uhn] / kəmˈprɛʃ ən /
NOUN
condensation
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More recently, the shares have sold off on concerns about the broader Latin American macroeconomic backdrop, intensifying competition, and margin compression as the company reinvests in its business.

From Barron's • May 5, 2026

Higher component costs may lead to margin compression and volume declines, with negative earnings revisions expected in the second half.

From Barron's • Apr. 13, 2026

So even in the way that the body moves, and the movement through the space, there’s compression and there’s release.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 13, 2026

On March 24, Google announced a TurboQuant compression algorithm that reduces memory use in AI models by a factor of six.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 12, 2026

And he never came back to the pitch without some tight compression shorts on under everything.

From "Winger" by Andrew Smith




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