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“Having flexibility and optionality is incredibly important,” Kirol said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 24, 2026
“We anticipate Chairman Warsh will try to maintain optionality and push back against the dotplot indicating another rate hike in 2026,” EY Parthenon chief economist Gregory Daco wrote in an analysis.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 15, 2026
“We would use compute optionality as a reason to own the AI infrastructure play in Meta, but we would not underwrite a ‘full blown’ hyperscaler compute annuity stream,” Mahaney wrote.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 25, 2026
“While we see substantial long-term optionality if quantum computing reaches broad commercial adoption, we believe the current valuation appropriately reflects both the opportunity and the considerable risks that remain,” they write.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 30, 2026
But there is optionality on the dry bulk market getting tighter, and then, eventually, a potential exponential increase in freight rates once it hits a tipping point.
From Barron's ● Apr. 22, 2026
I then said to Tom, go back and get me what this would look like, some options to look — optionalities.
From Chicago Tribune ● Feb. 12, 2012
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