long run

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After a long run led by high-growth, high-valuation stocks—especially names linked to technology and artificial intelligence—investors question whether too much optimism is crowded into too few winners.

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

Yet the Fed also has to be on guard against higher energy prices shaping how consumers and businesses view inflation in the long run.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 9, 2026

So while the U.S. will move on, the odds of a long run through the knockout stage will improve dramatically if the team can win the group.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 7, 2026

Survey respondents said they now expect inflation to land at 3.9% in the long run, a big increase from 3.5% in April.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026

For practical purposes, it would probably be best for us not to be biologically social, in the long run.

From "The Lives of a Cell" by Lewis Thomas