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frothy

[fraw-thee, froth-ee] / ˈfrɔ θi, ˈfrɒθ i /


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Often they’re sitting on a lump sum and don’t want to commit it all at once to riskier investments like stocks or bonds because markets seem frothy or they fear yields might rise.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026

Tech stocks, meanwhile, are starting to look frothy.

From Barron's • May 15, 2026

In the 12 months that ended in March, so-called core durable-goods orders rose a frothy 9.5%, the fastest clip in eight years outside of the pandemic era.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 29, 2026

Late-stage funds underperformed other venture categories after the frothy conditions in 2021 gave way to a subdued market, with higher interest rates and few IPOs, according to Preqin.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 15, 2026

She’s wearing something frothy, with pink and yellow bouquets painted over it.

From "Saints and Misfits" by S.K. Ali




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