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delta

[del-tuh] / ˈdɛl tə /






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A high delta means the convertibles track the stock closely.

From Barron's • Jun. 2, 2026

The delta was roughly in the $2.5 million to $3 million range.

From MarketWatch • May 18, 2026

Results show that almost every delta studied contains areas where the land is dropping faster than nearby sea levels are rising.

From Science Daily • Apr. 20, 2026

The Army Corps of Engineers has identified silted-up chokepoints throughout the greater delta and its tributaries.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 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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