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V-shaped

[vee-sheypt] / ˈviˌʃeɪpt /


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“We believe there is still a lot of ‘fuel in the tank’, given that retail investors appear caught offsides on this V-shaped rally,” he said.

From Barron's • Apr. 17, 2026

The U.S. equities index is staging “yet another V-shaped buy-the-dip recovery,” according to Yardeni Research.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 15, 2026

As they changed the temperature and magnetic field, the gap displayed a sharp V-shaped curve, very different from the smooth, flat pattern typical of conventional superconductors.

From Science Daily • Nov. 8, 2025

They act as deep coffers for the inset skylights, recalling Kahn’s Yale museum, while their V-shaped section gives them a central channel in which the mechanical systems are concealed, performing their duties unseen.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 29, 2025

At first I don’t see anything but then a Guardian aircraft becomes visible above me, gold and V-shaped and as big as a jet.

From "The Manifestor Prophecy" by Angie Thomas