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Lower starting prices give customers flexibility, letting budget-conscious diners stay under $15 while leaving room to splurge on more premium menu items such as salmon or steak.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 13, 2026
The medical-cost ratio is a closely watched metric that calculates the percentage of health-insurance premium revenue that UnitedHealth spends on medical care.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 13, 2026
Executives at the broadcast networks have groused for years that the telecast had become an advertisement for its competition, first when premium cable networks such as HBO and Showtime scored multiple wins and nominations.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 12, 2026
Ten-year yields still track the market-implied Fed path, and the recent rise in non-Fed risk premium doesn’t yet justify a longer-duration stance, they say.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 12, 2026
There is, then, no reason to place a premium on realistic representation for its own sake.
From "History of Art, Volume 1" by H.W. Janson
The impact can go beyond costs directly linked to natural disasters, as rising insurance premiums weigh on household and business budgets.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 13, 2026
"It is low - 27%," Parr admitted, suggesting that people may be being put off by myths that signing up could affect their insurance premiums.
From BBC ● Oct. 11, 2026
Deduct “offsetting receipts,” such as Medicare premiums, equal to 1.2% of GDP, and the net figure for federal spending on these five programs comes to 15.2% of GDP.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 8, 2026
Tankers have repeatedly been targeted in key Middle East shipping lanes, with operators facing sharply higher insurance premiums.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 7, 2026
The buyer of a credit default swap agreed to pay premiums for the lifespan of the underlying mortgage bond.
From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis
Vocabulary lists containing premium
Personal Finance and Financial Literacy - High School
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"Principles of Business," Vocabulary from Chapter 14
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