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net

[net] / nɛt /






VERB
gain after expenses
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They can also be seen walking through the property carrying nets and catch poles.

From Los Angeles Times

Energy Information Administration, the U.S. became a net exporter of oil in September 2019.

From MarketWatch

It will be difficult for Littleton to fully absorb those costs, he said, noting that “net losses have been at record levels across farm country during the last three years.”

From MarketWatch

The U.S. is also now a net exporter of petroleum and a major exporter of liquefied natural gas, so it benefits to some extent from higher prices.

From The Wall Street Journal

Private assets remain expensive and reflect overly optimistic assumptions, while REITs have already repriced and trade at roughly a 10% discount to net asset value, offering a more attractive entry point.

From Barron's