dilute
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Equity offerings dilute existing shareholders, so they tend to drag down a stock.
From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026
It’s more difficult for a fund to adjust exposure to private firms as the fund’s size increases, which can dilute the weighting of exposure to SpaceX.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 9, 2026
That would bring the U.S. position closer to that of Iran, which has agreed to dilute its stockpiles to low enrichment level and has expressed openness to transfer them to Russia.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 26, 2026
Issuing more stock, however, would dilute existing shareholders, which may explain the slide in GameStop stock on Monday.
From Barron's • May 4, 2026
But then some “Happy” music had helped dilute the pain.
From "Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence" by Sonja Thomas
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