move up
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According to Fundstrat, the IPO is already oversubscribed by about four times, and could move up to 10 times by Friday.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 10, 2026
“I kind of like chasing,” Hull said of her move up Saturday.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 6, 2026
The upshot is fewer opportunities to move up or jump to better-paying jobs.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 1, 2026
Implied volatility indicates the market’s expectations of how a security will move, up or down—but dealers often add what we call a fear or greed premium to provide themselves with a margin of safety.
From Barron's • May 13, 2026
We slowly move up in line, and my stomach starts doing cartwheels.
From "A Good Kind of Trouble" by Lisa Moore Ramée
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