floor
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The company maintained the floor of its earnings outlook at 34 cents a share, but lowered the ceiling to 81 cents a share from 95 cents a share.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026
US palaeontologist Stephen Godfrey compared the "truly unique discovery" to past major underwater finds, such as when scientists first identified hydrothermal vents teeming with life on the ocean floor in 1977.
From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026
Turner said she was "so excited to being making my way to the dance floor", adding that she was a "huge fan" of the show.
From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026
The defining mistake of the past 40 years of retirement planning is treating Social Security as a guaranteed floor strong enough to anchor everything else.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 10, 2026
Feeling ridiculous, I retrieve the receipt from the floor and a brick falls through my stomach.
From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam
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