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In general, a bond is considered to be below-investment-grade if it is unrated or if it is rated below BBB- by Standard & Poor’s or Fitch, or below Baa3 by Moody’s.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 2, 2026

In the May poll, Pratt was rated favorably by 25% of likely voters, and Bass by 35%.

From Los Angeles Times • May 28, 2026

Highly rated debts offer high yields but are priced close to perfection.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 26, 2026

"They were also rated more harshly than someone who didn't lose weight in the first place."

From Science Daily • May 5, 2026

I asked if we could watch a van Damme movie and they said it was rated R, and also I’m just the treasurer.

From "Everything Sad Is Untrue" by Daniel Nayeri