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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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By nearly every measure—from Shiller’s Cyclically Adjusted Price to Earnings ratio, and the Buffett Indicator of market cap to GDP and market concentration—the stock market is stretched.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 20, 2026

But his appointment also tells us what Buffett fears could happen to Berkshire without him.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 19, 2026

Ted Weschler, a money manager who has worked closely with Buffett in recent years and invests some of the company’s cash, will remain at the company, according to someone close to the matter.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 19, 2026

He works on food security and conflict mitigation through his Howard G. Buffett Foundation, which, like the foundations of his siblings Susie and Peter, are funded by gifts of Berkshire shares from their father.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 19, 2026

Warren Buffett had an acerbic partner, Charlie Munger, who evidently cared a lot less than Buffett did about whether people liked him.

From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis

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