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upshot

[uhp-shot] / ˈʌpˌʃɒt /


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The upshot is that holders will get back $50 a share if Alphabet common stock is between roughly $360 a share and around $440 a share—the terms are slightly different on the two issues.

From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026

The upshot of this scenario is spelled out clearly: It could add to inflation and reduce growth.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 3, 2026

There was no political upshot of these remarks.

From Slate • May 6, 2026

The upshot of Tuesday’s producer price data is that key PPI components that feed into the Fed’s preferred inflation gauge, the personal consumption expenditures price index, were more mixed than expected.

From Barron's • Apr. 14, 2026

The upshot is that between the operation and the uncontrolled eating Fred has become enormously fat.

From "Woodsong" by Gary Paulsen




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