pared

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The international benchmark is now down five of the past seven sessions, but oil pared an earlier deeper drop.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 12, 2026

Yields, which rise when bond prices fall, pared an early climb after an auction of 10-year notes met with solid demand.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

The announcement sent AST SpaceMobile shares up 7% in early trading on Tuesday before those gains were pared back.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 9, 2026

Iran's comments sent oil prices surging as much as seven percent Monday before they pared the gains.

From Barron's • Jun. 2, 2026

Year after year, she slowly pared away the sand and dust over Caral.

From "1491" by Charles C. Mann