rarity

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Even though Ives doesn’t cover most of the stocks in the new ETF, attaching his name and brand to another fund is a rarity on Wall Street.

From Barron's • Apr. 8, 2026

We witnessed a rarity in the House this week: A public “trial” before the usually hush-hush House Ethics Committee.

From Slate • Mar. 28, 2026

“The demand we are seeing from residential buyers and global brands speaks to the rarity of this project, the strength of our hospitality partners and the enduring appeal of the Beverly Hills market.”

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 24, 2026

“Brother, Can You Spare a Dime?” was a rarity in describing a jobless man begging for change, but most jazz standards and popular songs stuck to the perennial themes of love and romance.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 21, 2026

Though there were no gold or silver threads woven into her sari, she wore a sari of great rarity and beauty.

From "Homeless Bird" by Gloria Whelan