frothy
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It’s tough when you miss out on stunning gains, but steady-as-she-goes investors might be happy if it also means missing out on the huge drops that often follow frothy periods in the market.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026
Tech stocks, meanwhile, are starting to look frothy.
From Barron's • May 15, 2026
On the plains of northwestern Iran, edged by snow-ribboned ridges, spring nudges almond trees into frothy bloom and a fragile ceasefire brings more traffic onto highways, and more Iranians back to their homeland.
From BBC • Apr. 15, 2026
In other words, this isn’t a frothy market.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 13, 2026
Nancy's bedroom was the smallest, most personal room in the house—girlish, and as frothy as a ballerina’s tutu.
From "In Cold Blood" by Truman Capote
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