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notch

[noch] / nɒtʃ /


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The defense contractor said Thursday it now expects to notch adjusted earnings of $11.40 to $11.60 this year, up from a prior outlook of $11.30 to $11.50.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 30, 2026

Despite Intel’s slight drop, shares remain up 129% so far this year and are set to notch their best month on record, according to Dow Jones Market Data.

From Barron's • Apr. 28, 2026

Nvidia’s stock is finally on pace to notch a new record close — its first in nearly half a year — propelled by a fresh wave of enthusiasm for semiconductor stocks.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 24, 2026

They experienced a rarefied state — a gap between life and death as narrow as the notch they were attempting to clear at dusk Saturday.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 13, 2026

The rain turned up a notch or two.

From "Black Swan Green" by David Mitchell




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