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moat

[moht] / moʊt /
NOUN
ditch
Synonyms


Example Sentences

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“Not that many companies out there that have this kind of moat, which is a global wallet that everyone recognizes.”

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026

As we see it, the bigger challenge facing Phreesia is the continuing repricing in the market toward these types of small-cap tech names with a questionable competitive moat.

From Barron's • Mar. 31, 2026

"It's got no moat but it has got a little railway I can drive around," he said.

From BBC • Mar. 28, 2026

The lawyer didn’t buy the answer, charging that the moat was Live Nation’s alleged practice of threatening venues into using Ticketmaster to secure the best concerts.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 19, 2026

Finally the trees stopped and the field opened up, and I could see the parkway on our right and the moat straight ahead of us.

From "Paper Towns" by John Green