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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

If that were the case there would be no net effect on the global stock market from this World Cup effect, since by definition there always is the same number of winning and losing teams.

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

I dropped my net and squalled at the same time.

From "Summer of the Monkeys" by Wilson Rawls




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