margin
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Dara won Eurovision by a record-breaking points margin in May, despite initially being little more than an outside favourite.
From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026
The lender’s overseas segment net-interest margin is likely to see fewer headwinds, as DBS doesn’t expect the Fed to cut rates in 2026 with the current inflation environment.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026
Surging equity and property prices, rampant margin speculation and a central bank that tightened while the economy still looked strong produced one of the most spectacular unwinds in modern markets.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 4, 2026
That’s partly why the operating profit margin can expand, just as it has the past decade, and why analysts see almost 10% annual earnings growth.
From Barron's • Jun. 4, 2026
Although Dinkins became the city’s first black mayor, his slender margin of victory came as a surprise, for pre-election polls showed Dinkins winning by nearly 15 points.
From "Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything" by Steven D. Levitt
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Jim Burke's Academic Vocabulary List
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The SAT: Multiple-Meaning Words, List 8
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The New SAT: Multiple-Meaning Words
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