Bonds
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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Bonds sold off sharply when the crisis began, on fears that it would — as the Dallas Fed warns — cause a sharp rise in inflation.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 8, 2026
Bonds are bonds, of course, with fixed coupons, while loans’ payouts float with interest rates.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 6, 2026
Bonds, by contrast, have returned just 1.7% a year during that time frame, and are only just recovering from the annus horribilis of 2022, when they lost 13%, on average.
From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026
Bonds are also showing some signs of the geopolitical angst.
From Barron's • Mar. 30, 2026
“To encourage people to follow the food rules and buy Liberty Bonds and such?”
From "Hattie Big Sky" by Kirby Larson
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