hedge fund
Americannoun
noun
Etymology
Origin of hedge fund
First recorded in 1965–70
Example Sentences
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Hedge fund Findell Capital Management, which has an undisclosed stake in Figma, issued a letter Thursday to Figma’s chief executive and board, urging changes at the company.
From Barron's • May 28, 2026
Hedge fund Findell Capital Management urged Figma to address its AI “loser” reputation and streamline its product suite.
From Barron's • May 28, 2026
Hedge fund founder Tom Steyer, among the top Democrats running for governor who has spent more than $100 million of his money on his campaign, faces questions about how he made his wealth.
From Los Angeles Times • May 6, 2026
Hedge fund Hunterbrook Capital launched less than two years ago with $100 million and what it called a “news-driven strategy.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 5, 2026
Hedge fund guys such as himself worked uptown and so exited Grand Central to the north, where taxis appeared haphazardly and out of nowhere to meet them, like farm trout rising to corn kernels.
From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis
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