margin

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The Russell 1000 Value Index is up 2.4% so far this year, beating the Russell 1000 Growth Index, which is down 9.1%, by the largest margin since 2022.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 5, 2026

"This is not news," her teacher noted in the margin of her book.

From BBC • Apr. 4, 2026

The key driver for the growth is an improved 1Q gross margin, he says.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026

Whether a Tisza government can do that, and how quickly, would depend on the margin of victory.

From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026

Roughly rectangular in shape, about four football fields long by two across, the Col’s eastern margin drops 7,000 feet down the Kangshung Face into Tibet; the other side plunges 4,000 feet to the Western Cwm.

From "Into Thin Air" by Jon Krakauer