hedged

Example Sentences

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Many local governments now lack a clear majority for any party as voters hedged their bets.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 8, 2026

“Even if companies hedged away some exposure coming into the year, those contracts don’t stay in place forever,” Holland told MarketWatch in a phone interview on Wednesday.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 23, 2026

While Steyer and Xavier Becerra, the former California attorney general, both said they would support such a ban, the remaining three candidates hedged or said they would not.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 23, 2026

The hedged Franklin International Low Volatility High Dividend Index ETF is a good one, up 9.1% in the quarter overall.

From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026

“Six isn’t exactly a lucky number,” I hedged.

From "The Name of the Wind" by Patrick Rothfuss