headroom

Example Sentences

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It says the 85% rule will "allow clubs that do not regularly participate in European competitions to have sufficient headroom to compete for qualification".

From BBC • Mar. 10, 2026

Verizon’s dividend yield of 5.54% is the highest on the list, with a FCF yield estimate implying headroom of 4.31%.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 7, 2026

In the Autumn Budget, the Office for Budget Responsibility forecast that the amount of headroom the government has against its borrowing rules will be £22bn in five years' time.

From BBC • Feb. 18, 2026

Tan favors mid- to large-cap banks with clear capital headroom, disciplined cost management and rising fee-income contributions.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 2, 2026

There was just headroom for him to stand.

From "The Road" by Cormac McCarthy