rout
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External and domestic pressures on Indonesia's economy were "manageable", the country's deputy finance minister said Thursday, despite a rout of the rupiah that has forced the central bank to hike interest rates.
From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026
The chief concern is that the rout gripping tech stocks in June could deepen as investors are forced to sell what they own to make room for the newcomers.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 10, 2026
After needing five pitchers in a rout over Texas State earlier in the day just to reach the regional final out of the losers’ bracket, USC coach Andy Stankiewicz rode Johnson on Sunday night.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 1, 2026
The primary culprit: a global bond rout powered by inflation fears that has pushed Treasury yields higher.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 26, 2026
‘Thus we crossed over Gilrain, driving the allies of Mordor in rout before us; and then we rested a while. But soon Aragorn arose, saying: “Lo! already Minas Tirith is assailed.
From "The Return of the King" by J.R.R. Tolkien
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