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renaissance

[ren-uh-sahns, -zahns, -sahns, ren-uh-sahns, -zahns, -sahns, ri-ney-suhns] / ˌrɛn əˈsɑns, -ˈzɑns, -ˈsɑ̃s, ˈrɛn əˌsɑns, -ˌzɑns, -ˌsɑ̃s, rɪˈneɪ səns /


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Its pages were filled with designs for model villas—in fact, working farmhouses—in which beauty and efficiency were lifted to a pitch of Renaissance perfection.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 19, 2026

Rather, Renaissance Macro Research analyst Kevin Dempter recommends the opposite: Existing shareholders should look for the next opportunity to exit the stock.

From Barron's • Jun. 17, 2026

The stock’s 19% jump on Friday made for what IPO research firm Renaissance Capital CEO Bill Smith called a “Goldilocks” debut.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 15, 2026

“It is one of the most highly anticipated, if not the most highly anticipated, IPOs of all time and obviously the biggest to date,” said Nicholas Smith, an analyst at Renaissance Capital.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026

Because Renaissance women don’t work—the thought is unthinkable—the dowry helps support them in their new family.

From "The Mona Lisa Vanishes" by Nicholas Day




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