How to Use Wall Street in a Sentence
Wall Street
noun- After college she got a job on Wall Street.
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For years, lawmakers have sought to curtail Wall Street’s reach within the housing market.
—Rocio Fabbro, Quartz, 16 Aug. 2024
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While many on Wall Street have stressed that hospitals are more equipped to weather a second wave of cases, the key is for the industry to get back to some form of normal by year’s end.
—Allie Morris, Dallas News, 30 June 2020
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Technologists have been trying out new ways to curb the problem; the Wall Street Journal article describes one of several frameworks.
—Ian Bogost, The Atlantic, 19 Aug. 2024
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Of course, the recent drop in yields could end up shooting Wall Street in the foot.
—Stan Choe The Associated Press, Arkansas Online, 3 Nov. 2023
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That decline is smaller than many on Wall Street had feared.
—WSJ, 1 Aug. 2023
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The film follows a group of amateur stock traders who take on the titans of Wall Street at the height of the pandemic in 2021.
—Jazz Tangcay, Variety, 29 Sep. 2023
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Showing once again, Wall Street didn’t build this country!
—USA TODAY, 8 Mar. 2024
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The Wall Street Journal first reported the new bid by Skydance.
—Meg James, Los Angeles Times, 30 May 2024
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Telling that story to the press, the public, and Wall Street has always been a priority for us.
—Pamela McClintock, The Hollywood Reporter, 15 Nov. 2023
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Zaslav, in the run-up to the merger, touted to Wall Street that his team would find $3 billion in annual cost savings after the merger.
—Meg James, Los Angeles Times, 7 Apr. 2023
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But now, with pace of rising prices coming under control, most Wall Street observers believe that rate is at, or close to, its peak.
—Tanza Loudenback, wsj.com, 18 Sep. 2023
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The Wall Street Journal first reported Starboard's stake.
—Kerry Flynn, Axios, 16 July 2024
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The results were even stronger than the $11.2 billion in revenue that Wall Street analysts expected.
—Nicole Goodkind, CNN, 25 Aug. 2023
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Still, that means many of these whales are netting paydays that would make Wall Street investment bankers envious.
—Alexandra Sternlicht, Fortune, 8 Apr. 2023
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Some stock prices have wobbled as customers moved their money to Wall Street behemoths seen as safer options.
—Brian Cheung, NBC News, 12 Aug. 2023
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But along the way, the more complex trades touted by the Wall Street crowd are struggling to impress a slew of safety- and diversification-minded traders.
—Orianna Rosa Royle, Fortune, 22 June 2024
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Officials will also release a fresh set of economic projections, which will give Wall Street some clues on the timing and pace of rate cuts this year.
—Bryan Mena, CNN, 20 Mar. 2024
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Other Wall Street strategists have been warning that US equities are due a pause after last quarter’s sharp gains.
—Farah Elbahrawy, Fortune, 8 Jan. 2024
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The media have a part to play by taking more hard looks at both candidates — beginning, perhaps, with a Wall Street Journal story on Trump.
—Doyle McManus, Los Angeles Times, 10 June 2024
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Prominent figures on Wall Street expressed their sadness at Munger's death.
—Megan Cerullo, CBS News, 28 Nov. 2023
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That handily beat Wall Street expectations for the quarter, driving the stock up 12% in after-hours trading.
—Todd Spangler, Variety, 25 Apr. 2024
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On Thursday, the company will make its first deliveries of the Cybertruck at a high-profile event sure to be closely watched by consumers and Wall Street investors alike.
—Max Zahn, ABC News, 28 Nov. 2023
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And while Wall Street might have been gamified with trading apps, art investors looking to make a speedy return may be disappointed.
—Eleanor Pringle, Fortune, 21 Oct. 2023
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Yet others on Wall Street are confident home prices will continue rising.
—Matt Egan, CNN, 11 Oct. 2023
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Overall, Wall Street closed out its latest winning month with another tick higher on Monday.
—al, 1 Aug. 2023
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Last week, the company kitchen-sinked its 2024 financial guidance — well below Wall Street forecasts — and announced more spending cuts.
—Adam Feuerstein, STAT, 19 Dec. 2023
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Also, there’s a part of society that glorifies the Italian mob, narcos in the cartel, white collar/Wall Street criminals.
—Brande Victorian, The Hollywood Reporter, 25 Apr. 2024
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And Ghilarducci recently found her critique being echoed by one of the most powerful figures on Wall Street.
—Michael Steinberger Malcolm Hillgartner Tanya Pérez Steven Szczesniak, New York Times, 8 May 2024
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Amid demand issues and rising competition, Tesla stock has plunged more than 30% year to date, raising alarm bells on Wall Street—even among once-staunch supporters.
—Jason Ma, Fortune, 13 Apr. 2024
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