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straddle

[strad-l] / ˈstræd l /
VERB
bestride
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VERB
sit or stand on both sides
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“For now, EssilorLuxottica could well straddle the best of both worlds.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 23, 2026

This week the five-month straddle was priced at about $1.75.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 2, 2026

That means if we can buy the April 2 at-the-money straddle for 6.76% of the stock price or less, we should.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 26, 2026

“Events are in the saddle,” said Whipple, whose two most recent books document Biden’s struggles to straddle foreign and domestic affairs.

From Slate • Mar. 10, 2026

When my hands straddle the corner, I swing my right boot up over the side.

From "Mockingjay" by Suzanne Collins




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