well-hedged
- a word derived from hedge.
Example Sentences
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Less well-hedged competitors are already cutting capacity, he added, while Ryanair is not.
From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026
According to John Strickland of JLS Consulting, the price spike gives well-hedged low-cost carriers an advantage over rivals who have not bought so much fuel in advance.
From BBC • May 3, 2026
"Remember that the market was extremely well-hedged coming into this move down," Amy Wu Silverman, equity derivatives strategist at RBC Capital Markets, said in a note.
From Reuters • Sep. 20, 2021
Chief Executive Michael O’Leary says Ryanair expects average fares to fall around 6 percent this summer and even more in winter amid increased competition and well-hedged fuel costs.
From Seattle Times • May 23, 2016
Even these well-hedged claims faced certain rejection by top authorities in cancer research and treatment.
From Time Magazine Archive
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