orthodox
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“A sputtering 60/40 rebalancing engine may allow for a more orthodox context for bond / equity correlations, and higher diversification and hedging benefits of long duration positions in portfolios,” they say.
From MarketWatch • Feb. 9, 2026
Ver had initially gone the orthodox route of hiring tax attorneys from a prestigious law firm, Steptoe.
From Salon • Jan. 23, 2026
Rock-hewn orthodox churches in Ethiopia echo in sacred space.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 16, 2026
Left, right, as an orthodox number 10, as a six, or an eight, Mount has a range of experiences that make him very useful for a coach who regards adaptability as a key weapon.
From BBC • Dec. 15, 2025
In orthodox comedy-of-errors style, he did not wait for Rowcraft in Maine, as he was supposed to, but sailed back to England, Tisquantum in tow.
From "1491" by Charles C. Mann
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