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[mahr-jin] / ˈmɑr dʒɪn /


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Likewise, JBS’s North American beef business posted a negative earnings margin of 4.6% in the latest quarter.

From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026

“High P/E stocks led low P/E stocks by a wide margin, a sign of excessive speculation,” they said.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 8, 2026

One bullish client “feels he’s going to be right eventually” but “keeps getting slammed with margin calls,” i.e., demands to repay a loan that financed his position.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 7, 2026

Shaw’s margin seems comfortable even with more ballots to be counted, with Barrera firmly in the runoff.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026

His father checked the margin of the page for the textual corrections of Rabbi Elijah—the same Rabbi Elijah who had persecuted Hasidim!—and showed Danny that he had been quoting from the corrected text.

From "The Chosen" by Chaim Potok




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