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delta

[del-tuh] / ˈdɛl tə /






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Dredging allows more water to flow through the delta without flooding, so water officials can keep reservoirs full—brimming with water they can release later in the year, even in the driest summer months.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026

Gamma is essentially the rate of change in a stock option’s delta, and the delta is how an option price changes with changes in the underlying stock.

From Barron's • Apr. 10, 2026

“You can still get nice leverage funding calls by selling lower delta puts,” McElligott added.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 11, 2026

As workers use the tools to become "significantly more productive," he said there is "a big delta between the people who do it and do it well and the people who don't."

From BBC • Jan. 28, 2026

All rigging whole and all hands well, we rested, letting the wind and steersmen work the ships, for five days; on the fifth we made the delta.

From "The Odyssey" by Homer




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