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indices

[in-duh-seez] / ˈɪn dəˌsiz /


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Temperatures climbed into the 90s with heat indices exceeding 100 degrees, forcing organizers to scale back outdoor programming, expand cooling stations and urge visitors to take frequent breaks.

From Salon Jul. 4, 2026

A massive tech selloff roiled Korean stock indices over the past month, as the severity of wartime shortages became clear.

From Slate Jul. 2, 2026

While this enthusiasm repeatedly pushed indices to unprecedented highs, the sustained 90-day rally left stock prices looking incredibly inflated.

From BBC Jun. 23, 2026

These indices instead base a stock’s index weight on fundamental criteria such as book value, revenue, cash flow, dividends and buybacks — therefore weighting stocks according to their economic significance rather than investor sentiment.

From MarketWatch Jun. 15, 2026

Activities or illnesses whose safety indices are greater than 6 should be considered quite safe, being equivalent to less than one chance in a million per year.

From "Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences" by John Allen Paulos



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