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stock

[stok] / stɒk /






NOUN
investment in company
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“Tech just kind of fits the shoot first, ask questions later profile of a stock that’s going to be sold in this environment,” Belton said.

From Barron's • Apr. 4, 2026

The obvious move would be to buy Meta’s stock in hope of riding the smartglasses wave.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 4, 2026

The hosts discuss the unusual case of a smaller company absorbing a larger one, and why Unilever’s stock is currently plummeting.

From Slate • Apr. 4, 2026

If consumers reach for smart specs in big numbers, the stock should see gains.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 4, 2026

To make money on Avant!’s stock, however, he’d probably have to stomach short-term losses, as investors puked up shares in horrified response to negative publicity.

From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis