dispersion
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The shift in net positioning is particularly notable, Kizemchuk said, because it could help explain the huge levels of dispersion spotted beneath the hood of the U.S. equity market earlier this year.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 27, 2026
Its slow water renewal -- every two to five years -- limits the dispersion of oil or other pollutants.
From Barron's • Mar. 17, 2026
Among them are massless spin waves similar to graphene's electron waves, as well as low dispersion bands associated with localized states and even topological effects that span multiple bands.
From Science Daily • Mar. 8, 2026
While most nonbank loans still perform well, significant dispersion exists between top-tier and bottom-tier assets, according to an industry participant.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 6, 2026
Within small areas the beetles accomplish their own dispersion, moving on as soon as the Klamath weed dies out and locating new stands with great precision.
From "Silent Spring" by Rachel Carson
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