instrument
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Example Sentences
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USO holds West Texas Intermediate crude oil futures contracts, along with swaps and cash instruments.
From Barron's
Thermo Fisher Scientific, which makes instruments for the drug industry, also disclosed tax benefits from Malta.
They may take custody of assets, move money through payment systems and issue instruments resembling deposits — without the same protections that the public expects from banks.
From MarketWatch
Sales also were up at sporting goods, hobby, musical instrument and book retailers, but fell at supermarkets and grocery stores.
“For example, they didn’t describe instruments used such as ICP-MS or describe how the sample was prepared before analysis, which can influence the results, of the detection limits or calibration details,” Smilowitz said.
From Salon
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