Monte Carlo
Americannoun
adjective
noun
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A Monte Carlo simulation, widely used in financial planning, calculates the probability that you’ll run out of money before you die.
From Barron's ● Sep. 26, 2026
The atmosphere was Monte Carlo meets frat party — helicopters in and out, a beachside DJ set, beer pong tournaments.
From Salon ● Sep. 14, 2026
Another search of Davis’ associated home turned up a Monte Carlo receipt for the time Shakur was killed.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 26, 2026
UBS says the Monte Carlo industry conference in September is likely to pressure consensus forecasts, with higher risk-adjusted price declines than expected.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 18, 2026
Then I looked in one of my cupboards for the little portable iron I used to have in Monte Carlo for Mrs. Van Hopper’s dresses.
From "Rebecca" by Daphne du Maurier
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