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Positions in semiconductor capital equipment stocks such as Applied Materials and memory-chip makers such as Micron Technology did well, in addition to short bets against makers of so-called edge devices.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 12, 2026

Positions will be trimmed as stocks move closer to the target prices.

From MarketWatch • Dec. 2, 2025

Positions for medical professionals continue to suffer high vacancy rates.

From Seattle Times • Jan. 26, 2024

Positions dealing with building inspections, library services, the airport, harbor and Department of Water and Power also would be exempted due to their various sources of funding.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 24, 2024

Positions to the west of the Uzefuvka also were taken.

From The Story of the Great War, Volume VI (of VIII) History of the European War from Official Sources by Reynolds, Francis J. (Francis Joseph)