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[in-vest] / ɪnˈvɛst /




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Our financial adviser wants us to invest our money in an annuity with dual directional indexed accounts.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 11, 2026

Looking at it another way, what was the absolute worst time in the past century to invest in U.S. stocks for 10 years?

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

Princo, as the endowment manager is known, still won’t invest in companies involved in thermal coal and tar sands, as directed by the university’s Board of Trustees.

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

"Encourage more North Sea investment, reduce the windfall tax, and that would encourage businesses to invest in the north east," he said.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

“There are actually people who do nothing but invest in European mid-cap health care debt,” said Charlie.

From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis




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