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The reading moves between one and -1, with the latter in this case meaning stocks and bonds always move in tandem.
From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026
Julia is a senior studying journalism at Northwestern University in Qatar, where she is also pursuing a double minor in strategic communication and media and politics, the latter in partnership with Georgetown University.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026
He said he met Muhamadi in 2022 when the latter worked at another shop in the area and they became friends and lived in the same house.
From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026
Christopher Lopez, a Pacoima resident, who also goes by the nickname Squid, goes to the lake for the latter.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026
Emma was soon perfectly satisfied of Mr. Martin’s being no otherwise remembered, than as he furnished a contrast with Mr. Elton, of the utmost advantage to the latter.
From "Emma" by Jane Austen
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"The Necklace" by Guy de Maupassant
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