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If market interest rates go down, the issuer might call the bond, returning your principal plus interest to date.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 8, 2026
Adidas supplies eight of the 20 Premier League clubs, plus the national sides of Northern Ireland and Scotland.
From BBC ● Oct. 8, 2026
One unit can run $35 to $250 a month or more, plus insurance, a lock and possibly the cost of climate control for the space.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 8, 2026
I don’t have 10 years to wait, plus artificial intelligence might kill us all by then.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 6, 2026
There were a lot of kindergartners running around, plus several adults pushing strollers.
From "Trouble at the Arcade (The Hardy Boys: Secret Files, #1)" by Franklin W. Dixon
In other words, for Spurs the pluses of building a new expensive stadium far outweigh the negatives, at least from a financial perspective.
From BBC ● Aug. 1, 2026
The net effect of these pluses and minuses is unknown.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 2, 2026
Compass’s scale and differentiated strategy for marketing listings are also pluses, he says.
From Barron's ● Mar. 26, 2026
Looking further ahead, they weigh the pluses and minuses of retiring early or late and pros and cons of pursuing and exploring a new postretirement job or career.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 20, 2025
Mr. Ibis pushed his lower lip upward, then let his head bob from side to side, as if it were on a spring, weighing the pluses and minuses, seeing things from both points of view.
From "American Gods" by Neil Gaiman
The plusses for the Lions at this point were minimal, but Scott Cummings was one of the few who advanced his claim for consideration for Saturday.
From BBC ● Jul. 22, 2025
As with the previous downward trend, there are plusses and minuses, namely higher production values per episode at the cost of time spent with the characters.
From Salon ● Apr. 27, 2022
But the plusses are not enough to merit the support of Dennis McFadden, a Los Angeles architect and a member of UC Santa Barbara’s design review committee for more than a decade.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 1, 2021
Now, it appears, the minuses have outweighed the plusses.
From Slate ● Oct. 15, 2021
This writer's feature, focussing Jos with his plusses and minuses, appeared in the weekend magazine section of Herald, then looked after by Ethel da Costa.
From Behind the News: Voices from Goa's Press by Various
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