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poised

adjective as in charismatic

adjective as in self-confident

adjective as in self-possessed

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Firms that own the underlying numbers can rack up hefty consulting fees—and are poised to cash in further if retail dollars flood in.

In eastern Ukraine, Russian forces are advancing, and now appear poised to take two large cities.

Spotting these pockets of firmness now can help identify which tech stocks are poised to regain momentum when the market finally catches its breath.

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Spotting these pockets of firmness now can help identify which tech stocks are poised to regain momentum when the market finally catches its breath.

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The chip maker is still poised to benefit from the largest product cycle in its history, the 72 GPU rack servers, called NVL72.

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