Examples of Wall Street in a Sentence
After college she got a job on Wall Street.
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Khanna is the sponsor of a 2022 bill, known as the Stop Wall Street Landlords Act, which would impose taxes on existing and new acquisitions of single-family rentals by institutional investors.
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Rocio Fabbro, Quartz, 8 May 2024
The five-month probe followed allegations of misconduct that first surfaced in Wall Street Journal reports last year.
—Alicia Adamczyk, Fortune, 8 May 2024
Zhu’s shift back to China was initially reported by the Wall Street Journal.
—Dana Hull, Fortune Asia, 8 May 2024
And Ghilarducci recently found her critique being echoed by one of the most powerful figures on Wall Street.
—Michael Steinberger Malcolm Hillgartner Tanya Pérez Steven Szczesniak, New York Times, 8 May 2024
In a call with Wall Street analysts, Fox CEO Lachlan Murdoch said that the company’s ad business was moving in the right direction.
—Alex Weprin, The Hollywood Reporter, 8 May 2024
Lolita is the office receptionist in the Wall Street office of the Puerto Rico Oversight, Management and Economic Stability Board.
—The San Diego Union-Tribune Staff, San Diego Union-Tribune, 8 May 2024
Net bookings for the entire fiscal year 2024 (which ran April 1, 2023-March 31, 2024) were $7.4 billion (up 1% from the previous year) and revenue was $7.6 billion, in line with guidance between $7.3 to 7.7 billion and slightly under Wall Street analysts’ estimates at $7.7 billion.
—Jennifer Maas, Variety, 7 May 2024
The investigation was commissioned after a scathing report last fall in the Wall Street Journal, which documented strip club visits, lewd messages, heavy drinking and bullying at the government agency, which is responsible for safeguarding Americans' bank deposits.
—Scott Horsley, NPR, 7 May 2024
Rocio Fabbro, Quartz, 8 May 2024
The five-month probe followed allegations of misconduct that first surfaced in Wall Street Journal reports last year.
—Alicia Adamczyk, Fortune, 8 May 2024
Zhu’s shift back to China was initially reported by the Wall Street Journal.
—Dana Hull, Fortune Asia, 8 May 2024
And Ghilarducci recently found her critique being echoed by one of the most powerful figures on Wall Street.
—Michael Steinberger Malcolm Hillgartner Tanya Pérez Steven Szczesniak, New York Times, 8 May 2024
In a call with Wall Street analysts, Fox CEO Lachlan Murdoch said that the company’s ad business was moving in the right direction.
—Alex Weprin, The Hollywood Reporter, 8 May 2024
Lolita is the office receptionist in the Wall Street office of the Puerto Rico Oversight, Management and Economic Stability Board.
—The San Diego Union-Tribune Staff, San Diego Union-Tribune, 8 May 2024
Net bookings for the entire fiscal year 2024 (which ran April 1, 2023-March 31, 2024) were $7.4 billion (up 1% from the previous year) and revenue was $7.6 billion, in line with guidance between $7.3 to 7.7 billion and slightly under Wall Street analysts’ estimates at $7.7 billion.
—Jennifer Maas, Variety, 7 May 2024
The investigation was commissioned after a scathing report last fall in the Wall Street Journal, which documented strip club visits, lewd messages, heavy drinking and bullying at the government agency, which is responsible for safeguarding Americans' bank deposits.
—Scott Horsley, NPR, 7 May 2024
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“Wall Street.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Wall%20Street. Accessed 10 May. 2024.
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Wall Street
noun
: the powerful financial interests that control or influence the U.S. economy
Etymology
from Wall Street in New York City, site of a major stock trading exchange
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