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equities

British  
/ ˈɛkwɪtɪz /

plural noun

  1. another name for ordinary shares

"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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“This is, people who have sold their equities to go into levered lending.”

From The Wall Street Journal • May 16, 2026

That may be the case now, as earnings have become a more important driver for equities and valuations are supported by higher corporate profitability.

From MarketWatch • May 15, 2026

“Notably, the two K-shapes feed off each other as well…the top 10% of households by wealth hold over 87% of all corporate equities and mutual funds.”

From Barron's • May 15, 2026

The combination is expected to allow Brookfield to fully utilize its permanent capital base, adding about $145 billion of cash, equities, real estate, and other investments, to support the growth of the insurance operations.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026

This agreement shows a sound sense of human equities, proclaiming as it does that “the owner must not do no act to injure the barber personal earnings.”

From Pipefuls by Morley, Christopher

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