moat
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The project is also aimed at establishing a wider moat around XTX’s business as rivals pursue their own AI-based strategies.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 23, 2026
In the decades since then, it has become clear that Montezemolo’s innovation dug a moat around the company that no competitor has been able to cross.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026
“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
"It's got no moat but it has got a little railway I can drive around," he said.
From BBC • Mar. 28, 2026
All around her people laughed and clung to one another as they climbed higher above the ice moat, its surface shining below, a near-perfect mirror.
From "Six of Crows" by Leigh Bardugo
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