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shares

Cultural  
  1. The units of stock that represent ownership in a corporation.


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Until the IPO, which is expected on June 12, the only people who can buy SpaceX shares directly are large financial players such as banks and pension funds, or very wealthy individuals.

From Barron's • Jun. 3, 2026

Liftoff, which intends to raise nearly $400 million from the sale of 19 million shares at a price range of $20 to $22, would be valued at $3.9 billion at the $21 midpoint.

From Barron's • Jun. 2, 2026

It will amount to a twin offering with $7.5 billion of preferred convertible into Alphabet’s class A voting shares and the other $7.5 billion of preferred exchangeable into the company’s nonvoting class C stock.

From Barron's • Jun. 2, 2026

The technical picture improved as shares climbed above both their 50-day and 200-day simple moving averages last week.

From Barron's • Jun. 2, 2026

One of them, a lady wearing a hot-pink shirt, shares that she just got her tax return and is treating herself to a night out before she puts the rest into her savings account.

From "Marcus Vega Doesn't Speak Spanish" by Pablo Cartaya

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