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defiance

[dih-fahy-uhns] / dɪˈfaɪ əns /


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The Defiance Connective Technologies ETF follows a modified weighting strategy.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 27, 2026

A proxy for that is the Defiance Large Cap ex-Mag 7 ETF, which I wrote about at its launch in October 2024 and which owns all the stocks in the S&P 500 except those seven.

From Barron's • Mar. 5, 2026

The following excerpt is adapted from Chapter 3 of Tyler’s memoir, Stitching Freedom: A True Story of Injustice, Defiance, and Hope, published by One Signal Publishers and set for release on Tuesday.

From Slate • Oct. 6, 2025

Defiance Daily Target 2X Long RGTI, which aims to double the daily return of quantum-computer firm Rigetti Computing, is up roughly 1,000%.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 3, 2025

He told me that he had defied during the 1952 Defiance Campaign and had served on various local committees in Port Elizabeth.

From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela




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