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Buffett

British  
/ ˈbʌfɪt /

noun

  1. Warren ( Edward ). born 1930, US financier and philanthropist

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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Warren Buffett in 2001 famously said that comparing the stock market’s value to GDP was one of his favorite rules of thumb for working out whether it was overvalued or undervalued.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 5, 2026

Buffett once praised Costco, one of Munger’s favorite companies, for its ability to “surprise and delight” its customers.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026

Cathie Wood and Warren Buffett couldn’t be more different when it comes to investing styles.

From Barron's • Jun. 4, 2026

Some investors weren’t quite sure whether Abel had the chops to execute big deals as Buffett had.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026

The aristocrats of the rating business, 20 percent owned by Warren Buffett.

From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis

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