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posed

[pohzd] / poʊzd /
ADJECTIVE
formal
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Financial pros have long urged investors to hold diversified portfolios—and the risk posed by stock indexes’ persistently heavy tech stock concentration has amplified those calls.

From Barron's • Apr. 15, 2026

The comment from Tobias Adrian, who heads the IMF’s Monetary and Capital Markets Department, comes after months of debate over the risk posed to the global financial system by private-credit issues.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 14, 2026

The report found that "no agency or multi-agency structure accepted responsibility" for assessing and managing the "grave risk" the attacker posed.

From BBC • Apr. 13, 2026

I posed a question to my four siblings, three of them retired, on our “Four Sisters and the Brother” WhatsApp site.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 12, 2026

The evolving Indigenous alliance posed a serious barrier to the United States’ expansion.

From "An Indigenous People’s History of the United States" by Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz