hedge

Example Sentences

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“When leaders clearly make the case grounded in freedom, safety and dignity, voters respond. But when they hedge, it creates a vacuum that bad actors fill.”

From Salon • Apr. 5, 2026

The fund has returned an average of 15% annually, according to people familiar with the fund, compared to the 7% average return of HFR’s index of credit hedge funds.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 4, 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

Succession drama is common at hedge funds moving on from their founders.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026

Mary turned sharply at an intersection, a place where a hedge ran along the right side of the road, blocking the view of anyone who might be following them.

From "Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia" by Marc Favreau