- present tense form of share (3rd person singular).
shares
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Even Harvard’s endowment was revealed to hold $2.2 billion in SpaceX shares as of the end of the second quarter.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 17, 2026
Its shares used to trade at a big premium to the American label, but the valuation gap has evaporated.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 17, 2026
The memory storage company’s shares are on a five-day winning streak and on track to make that six.
From Barron's ● Aug. 17, 2026
But Ferrari's shares dropped the day after the Luce's launch, following backlash over the car.
From BBC ● Aug. 17, 2026
At 9:41, or roughly the time Eisman made his bid for the podium, Danny sold some Bear Stearns shares that Eisman, oddly enough, had bought the night before, at $53 a share.
From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis
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