Example Sentences

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Prediction markets’ advertising implies everyone has a fair chance to score.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 4, 2026

What if you can’t resist paying attention to the news and the markets’ short-term volatility?

From MarketWatch • May 2, 2026

The prediction markets’ goal is to create tradeable assets out of every conceivable difference in human opinion that wouldn’t get them into too much legal or public-relations trouble.

From Slate • Apr. 24, 2026

The muted reaction to the new high in West Texas Intermediate oil further shows the change in the markets’ relation to energy.

From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026

If, as it now appeared, the inspectors and the markets' committee had been slaughtering beasts without authority, who was to pay the costs should proceedings against them be commenced?

From On the cattle plague: or, Contagious typhus in horned cattle. Its history, origin, description, and treatment by Bourguignon, Honor?