umbrella
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Equal weight and revenue weight are “smart beta” strategies, an umbrella term for rules-based approaches other than traditional market cap.
From Barron's • Apr. 15, 2026
And the bigger the scene gets, the more people can fit under the umbrella, and pay their rent and live a successful life doing what they love.”
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 11, 2026
Every year, the gnome’s outfit changes, with this edition featuring the gnome in a blue vest holding an umbrella that opens and closes.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026
The Pentagon believes much of that umbrella now lies in ruins.
From BBC • Apr. 8, 2026
Jomo placed the watering can aside and began to pick the umbrella tree fruit; they had fallen during the previous night, and lay, oval and pale yellow, on the lawn.
From "Half of a Yellow Sun" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
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Lyrics from "Umbrella" by Rihanna
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