yielding

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The 30-year Treasury bond, currently yielding 5.014%, last month hit its highest yield since the global financial crisis some 20 years ago.

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

After yielding just two runs in his first five combined starts, Wrobleski hit a rough patch, recording a 6.41 ERA over his last three appearances.

From Los Angeles Times • May 30, 2026

Energy stocks, yielding 2.5%, are up nearly 30% in 2026, while utilities, yielding 2.7%, benefit from data center demand despite rate concerns.

From Barron's • May 15, 2026

“They’re saving on equipment but hemorrhaging men instead. The approach is yielding diminishing gains,” said Michael Kofman, an expert on the Russian military at the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, a think tank.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 12, 2026

The crew survived on a steady diet of tortoise meat, with every island yielding a seemingly unique variety of tortoise.

From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee