nominal
Example Sentences
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Tarlowe observed that the $10 fee hike compares to a $5 increase in 2022, marking “the largest nominal fee increase for basic members in recent history.”
From MarketWatch • Apr. 2, 2026
On Saturday, a Police Scotland spokesperson said: "We are aware of the arrest of a Scottish nominal in Bali and we are working closely with European partners."
From BBC • Mar. 29, 2026
Despite high nominal debt figures, low interest rates keep payments to a manageable 4% of gross domestic product, less than in frugal Germany, he says.
From Barron's • Mar. 26, 2026
During the 1970s, financials trailed the S&P 500 by the widest margins in 1974 and 1975, according to annual nominal price performances compiled by Deutsche Bank.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 20, 2026
Sohrab was our nominal forward, which left me de facto defender, but really, both of us played all over the field.
From "Darius the Great Is Not Okay" by Adib Khorram
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