cushioned
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Right now, stocks have been cushioned from rising bond yields because earnings growth has offset the P/E multiple contraction caused by higher rates, while bond-market volatility has remained subdued.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 15, 2026
After she was in freefall for 10,000ft, Holly Wiffen "hit a tree which cushioned her landing" and survived.
From BBC ● Sep. 7, 2026
Distressed wood tables and cushioned couches overlook the bay with capacity for about 100 guests.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 24, 2026
Each joint is cushioned by articular cartilage, a type of specialized tissue that covers the ends of bones.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 16, 2026
She made a face and dropped onto the cushioned bench.
From "Throne of Glass" by Sarah J. Maas
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