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Examples of Wall Street in a Sentence
After college she got a job on Wall Street.
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Additionally, The Wall Street Journal and Time Magazine have featured Mr. Saini.
—Chris Gallagher, USA TODAY, 25 Jan. 2025
Twilio said its adjusted operating margin will reach as high as 22% in 2027, above the Wall Street consensus and the latest quarter’s 16.1%.
—Pia Singh, CNBC, 24 Jan. 2025
Ho wrote again on birthright citizenship in a Jan. 5, 2011, op-ed in the Wall Street Journal.
—Michael Hiltzik, Los Angeles Times, 24 Jan. 2025
In a surprise announcement late on Thursday, Boeing said sales were $15.2 billion, less than the $16.76 billion expected by Wall Street.
—Bloomberg, Orange County Register, 24 Jan. 2025
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Word History
Etymology
Wall Street, New York City, site of the New York Stock Exchange
First Known Use
1831, in the meaning defined above
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“Wall Street.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Wall%20Street. Accessed 28 Jan. 2025.
Kids Definition
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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