core
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There is still such tremendous growth in the core that it appears to be the best part of the investment opportunity.
From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026
A separate price gauge known as the core rate, which strips out energy, rose a sharp 0.8% in May.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 11, 2026
Headline annual inflation rose to 4.2% in May as expected but markets focused on core inflation easing more than forecast on a month-on-month basis to 0.2%.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026
Even his core interest in creatures, so often a well of amazement and positivity, couldn’t pull him up.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026
“The monster froze my bones to their very core, and they’ve never properly healed! Usually it’s worse when I’m around the truly stupid.”
From "Half Upon a Time" by James Riley
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