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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

Taylor Morrison is a stalwart in an out-of-favor industry battered by high mortgage rates and expensive housing prices—the kind of company that Buffett eagerly snapped up for decades.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026

He wore a summery button-down shirt and sandals—and while I had never seen Jimmy Buffett before, I imagined this was what he looked like.

From "The Line Tender" by Kate Allen

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