moat
Example Sentences
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It has a steady growth business with a competitive moat in scarce landfills, annuity-like revenue, and 90%-plus annual customer retention.
From Barron's • May 15, 2026
“So we’re really confident that the technical moat is wide and deep.”
From MarketWatch • May 14, 2026
Anta collaborated with Chinese scientists to develop a type of foam cushion made with nitrogen that provides extra bounciness—all but demolishing Nike’s competitive moat.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 12, 2026
“The narrative is the moat is eroding and the space becoming commoditized,” Konik said.
From MarketWatch • May 8, 2026
Before them towards Mordor lay like a moat a great mire of reeking mud and foul-smelling pools.
From "The Return of the King" by J.R.R. Tolkien
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