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pure

[pyoor] / pjʊər /






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“It was such an unbelievable feeling of joy and relief and just pure happiness that this plebe year was over,” he told me.

From Slate • Jun. 24, 2026

“Tight memory supply is sending prices skyrocketing, leading to massive growth coming at nearly pure profit.”

From MarketWatch • Jun. 21, 2026

Like other pure plays, or companies focusing their efforts solely on quantum, IQM has yet to turn a yearly profit and continues to burn through cash.

From Barron's • Jun. 21, 2026

“Investing allowed me to shift from pure survival mode to enjoying the beauty this world has to offer.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 19, 2026

The crown jewel of their elaborate trading positions was still the $2 billion in bespoke credit default swaps Hubler felt certain would one day very soon yield $2 billion in pure profits.

From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis




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