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shares

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


Example Sentences

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It’s unclear whether preferred shareholders will receive cash or shares of Shein for the sale.

From Los Angeles Times • May 19, 2026

In Tuesday morning trading on the London Stock Exchange, Standard Chartered shares were 0.5% lower at £19.11.

From MarketWatch • May 19, 2026

Commerzbank shares trade 1.0% lower at 36.11 euros.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026

Home Depot shares have fallen over 12% since early 2026, underperforming Lowe’s and the S&P 500, amid a sluggish housing market.

From Barron's • May 18, 2026

But Malala is definitely a part of history, and an important person who shares my background.

From "Amina's Song" by Hena Khan

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