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hedge fund

[hej fuhnd] / ˈhɛdʒ ˌfʌnd /
NOUN
mutual fund
Synonyms
STRONGEST
bond fund closed-end fund investment fund retirement plan
WEAK
401k fund IRA individual retirement account money market funds money-market fund no-load fund open-end fund stock fund

Example Sentences

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In March 2025, Algonquin Power announced the extension of a cooperation agreement with the hedge fund along with the appointment of two new board directors including Gavin Molinelli, a senior partner at Starboard.

From Barron's • Apr. 2, 2026

The hedge fund held an 8.7% stake in the company around this time last year, according to a separate filing External link from March 14, 2025.

From Barron's • Apr. 2, 2026

Block is well-known as the founder and chief executive officer of Muddy Waters Capital, a hedge fund and investment research firm, with a string of successful bearish bets to his name.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 1, 2026

Billionaire hedge fund owner Chris Rokos is to donate £190m to the University of Cambridge.

From BBC • Mar. 31, 2026

It’d take me six months to set up a hedge fund.

From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis