friction
Example Sentences
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“Those frictions can reduce effective supply far more than the headline barrel loss,” he noted.
From MarketWatch
“Those frictions can reduce effective supply far more than the headline barrel loss,” he noted.
From MarketWatch
If no deal emerges and the U.S. keeps pushing for ownership, the risks are potential trade frictions and a further fraying of long-held alliances.
From Barron's
That could mean another wave of the tit-for-tat that kept markets on edge last year, even as the U.S. has sought to scale back friction with China.
From Barron's
“These frictions are likely to slow adoption in the near term from card-based payments to stablecoins, in our view,” they write.
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