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Examples of Wall Street in a Sentence
After college she got a job on Wall Street.
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The bill was first reported by The Wall Street Journal, which said DeepSeek did not respond to a request for comment.
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Rob Wile, NBC News, 7 Feb. 2025
That would, for the first time, put the company’s revenue over Walmart, which Wall Street forecasts will post sales of $180 billion in Q4.
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Todd Spangler, Variety, 6 Feb. 2025
Our next guest, Lee Hawkins, was a 2022 Pulitzer Prize finalist as lead reporter for the Wall Street Journal series on the Tulsa Massacre of 1921.
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Abc News, ABC News, 6 Feb. 2025
Vought and Musk have been building a partnership since Trump’s victory in November, according to reporting from the Wall Street Journal.
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Samantha-Jo Roth, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 6 Feb. 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 16 Feb. 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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