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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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“I think that the real success in our business over the next 10 years will be the ability to straddle both of these worlds,” said Pepper, who helped develop Mason’s series.

From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026

“For now, EssilorLuxottica could well straddle the best of both worlds.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 23, 2026

That is, the option trading “universe” prices the straddle prior to the earnings and keeps it around that price until earnings are announced.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 26, 2026

Currently, the five-month straddle is priced at about $1.75.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 19, 2026

My legs weren’t long enough to straddle the horse firmly, so I eventually lay on my stomach with my limbs dangling.

From "The Many Assassinations of Samir, the Seller of Dreams" by Daniel Nayeri




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