hedged

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EasyJet, for example, hedged 80% of its fuel supply for the first half of the year at $717/tonne - but finding the remainder at prevailing prices cost the airline £25m in March alone.

From BBC • May 3, 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 carrier said it has 70% of summer jet fuel hedged, warning of volatility for its unhedged position.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026

Congress is given the power to “raise and support Armies,” but that power is hedged with limits, including the requirement that appropriations for the army be renewed every two years.

From Slate • Apr. 15, 2026

Naturally a war of this sort was Hkdy to be hedged with etiquette, Just as foxhunting is hedged with it.

From "The Once and Future King" by T. H. White