as in glitter
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Recent Examples of gilt
Traders in the region are monitoring developments in the U.K. market, as yields on some gilts — British government bonds — hit their highest levels in decades this week.
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Chloe Taylor, CNBC, 10 Jan. 2025
In Britain, worries over the country’s borrowing needs contributed to a sharp sell-off in the nation’s government bonds, known as gilts, with the yield on the 10-year note rising 0.24 percentage points, on course for its biggest one-week move in a year.
—Joe Rennison, New York Times, 10 Jan. 2025
Yields on British 10-year gilts crept higher on Monday, gaining 2 basis points to trade at 4.532% by 10:46 a.m.
—Chloe Taylor,holly Ellyatt, CNBC, 23 Dec. 2024
Meanwhile, the yield on the U.K.’s 10-year gilts was flat at around 4.273%.
—Chloe Taylor, CNBC, 4 Dec. 2024
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Chloe Taylor, CNBC, 10 Jan. 2025
In Britain, worries over the country’s borrowing needs contributed to a sharp sell-off in the nation’s government bonds, known as gilts, with the yield on the 10-year note rising 0.24 percentage points, on course for its biggest one-week move in a year.
—Joe Rennison, New York Times, 10 Jan. 2025
Yields on British 10-year gilts crept higher on Monday, gaining 2 basis points to trade at 4.532% by 10:46 a.m.
—Chloe Taylor,holly Ellyatt, CNBC, 23 Dec. 2024
Meanwhile, the yield on the U.K.’s 10-year gilts was flat at around 4.273%.
—Chloe Taylor, CNBC, 4 Dec. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for gilt
Noun
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Emilia is now in her second outfit for the photo shoot and looks like a glistening goddess dressed in baggy jeans with gold glitter, a gold bustier and matching gold heels, posing for a second round of photos as a fan blows her wavy locks and her entourage hypes her up.—
Jessica Roiz,
Billboard,
26 Feb. 2025
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Lean into shiny sequins, glitter, and other accessories to dazzle up your evening on Bourbon Street and beyond.—
Kristin Braswell,
Travel + Leisure,
25 Feb. 2025
Noun
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Spring Trend #3: Back In The Garden of Embellishments The revival of embellishments and crafty details like macrame, appliqués, and botanical embroidery is a strong indication that a more playful and vibrant season is upon us.—
Bianca Salonga,
Forbes,
19 Mar. 2025
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The lightweight top features light embroidery around the neckline that adds gorgeous texture, and ruffles around the sleeves are a subtle detail that elevates the shirt to the next level.—
Merrell Readman,
Travel + Leisure,
19 Mar. 2025
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Dedicate a day of your visit to exploring the incredible buildings here, like the creole cottages that blend Caribbean and French Canadian design.—
Nicole Kliest,
Vogue,
20 Mar. 2025
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The Row is known for elevated basics and perfect design.—
Aamina Inayat Khan,
StyleCaster,
20 Mar. 2025
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“Gilt.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/gilt. Accessed 23 Mar. 2025.
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