dislocation
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The recent private-credit market dislocation prompted ratings provider Moody’s Ratings to change its outlook for the business development companies sector to negative from stable to reflect increased redemption pressures.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 9, 2026
“We are seeing an increasingly attractive opportunity set, driven by market dislocation, complexity, and the demand for flexible capital.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 31, 2026
Psychological trauma, social fragmentation, and economic dislocation are persistent scars that can span generations.
From Salon • Mar. 25, 2026
For now, though, the weakness in bank stocks looks more like a temporary dislocation for some of the big banks and not a harbinger of economic doom and gloom.
From Barron's • Mar. 18, 2026
But there were also moments of dislocation, staring at my changing body.
From "Middlesex: A Novel" by Jeffrey Eugenides
Vocabulary lists containing dislocation
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