Example Sentences

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While trimming back Valerie's hedges and clearing brambles, the 24-year-old spotted a rusted, 50cm device that looked "almost like a mortar stood up on its tail".

From BBC • May 28, 2026

There are ways to immunize yourself from those higher rates, either by using hedges or holding for a long enough period.

From MarketWatch • May 22, 2026

These fees exclude the cost of leverage and hedges, which add both to returns and costs in complex ways.

From Barron's • May 13, 2026

The geographical diversification hedges against political tensions with China and brings it closer to U.S. customers like Apple and Nvidia that want more domestic suppliers.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 11, 2026

“No,” Nehemia said curtly, and headed toward the hedges that bordered the courtyard.

From "Throne of Glass" by Sarah J. Maas