blue chips
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The strategy shifted somewhat on April 8, when his accounts only purchased 327 individual stocks, spending more than $3.6 million to scoop up Apple, Berkshire Hathaway and other blue chips.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 2, 2026
And, even if the Magnificent Seven are as resilient as those blue chips of yesteryear, it’s unlikely they’ll have as smooth a ride.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 24, 2026
Dividend aristocrats are supposed to be conservative blue chips.
From Barron's ● Apr. 1, 2026
D.L.J. focused on the stocks of smaller, up-and-coming firms rather than slower-growing blue chips.
From New York Times ● Jun. 17, 2024
The great black lid of sky cracked in six powdery blue chips, like a marvelous crackled glaze, and rushed down.
From "The Martian Chronicles" by Ray Bradbury
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