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credit

[kred-it] / ˈkrɛd ɪt /








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A tax credit for installing solar panels expired last year, which has damped enthusiasm for residential solar stocks—although this is less of an issue for Sunrun’s subscription-based model.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026

Or do they throw it on a credit card and figure it out later?

From MarketWatch • May 18, 2026

Women are much more formidable than people give them credit for in this age.

From Los Angeles Times • May 18, 2026

Tesla’s first-quarter automotive gross profit margin, excluding the impact of regulatory credit sales, was about 21%, up from 14% a year ago, but far from its first-quarter 2022 peak of about 32%.

From Barron's • May 17, 2026

No one seemed able to see what was so plain to him: These credit default swaps were all part of his global search for value.

From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis




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