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V-shaped

[vee-shaypt] / ˈviˌʃeɪpt /


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The S&P 500 slipped 10% during the first wave of U.S.-led strikes against Iran earlier in the year, but that was followed by a significant V-shaped rally, Fundstrat found.

From MarketWatch ● Jul. 24, 2026

The consensus view for now is that capex growth will taper off after next year while revenue keeps surging, allowing free cash flow to rebound in a V-shaped recovery.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 18, 2026

The V-shaped trading pattern of the last 24 hrs reflects in part the behavior of the Philadelphia Semiconductor Index SOX, the broad movements of which Korea’s market has been tracking for some time.

From MarketWatch ● Jun. 9, 2026

Even more striking, in more than 500 wild primates, across 27 species both living and fossil, we found no trace of a common modern dental disease: deep, V-shaped gumline notches called abfraction lesions.

From Science Daily ● Jun. 8, 2026

A water moccasin swam past, a dark head trailing a V-shaped ripple.

From "Out of Darkness" by Ashley Hope Pérez




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