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net

[net] / nɛt /






VERB
gain after expenses
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The former employee has company shares worth $21.4 million at the IPO price SpaceX set last week, which represents 93% of his household’s investible net worth.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

Jefferies views government involvement in artificial intelligence as a net positive for the industry.

From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026

The net expense ratio will be 1.15% until at least July 28.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 9, 2026

Williams' first strike of the ball left fans wondering if the all-time great had lost her touch as she planted a volley from close range into the net.

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

Keeping his eye on the net, Gandy honked his disgust and waddled over to one side as if he didn’t care to have a thing to do with me.

From "Summer of the Monkeys" by Wilson Rawls




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