gilt

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Recent Examples of gilt The 10-year yield on U.K. government bonds, known as gilts, was 5 basis points higher at 4.553% at 11 a.m. in London. Ganesh Rao,chloe Taylor,holly Ellyatt, CNBC, 17 Feb. 2025 The yield on the 30-year gilt sank seven basis points to 5.107%, its lowest point since Jan. 2. Ryan Browne,jenni Reid,holly Ellyatt, CNBC, 30 Jan. 2025 The yields on 2 and 5-year gilts were down nine basis points at 9:08 a.m. Jenni Reid,holly Ellyatt, CNBC, 15 Jan. 2025 The yield on 10-year gilts, the benchmark rate, reached 4.9 percent on Tuesday, the highest since 2008, while yields on 30-year bonds were the highest since 1998. Eshe Nelson, New York Times, 14 Jan. 2025 See All Example Sentences for gilt
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Noun
  • Some are directly manufactured by humans, such as beads in exfoliating scrubs or glitter.
    Marta Zaraska, Scientific American, 27 Mar. 2025
  • Despite the glitter of sizeable gemstones, the satiny gold and gentle geometry of the cartouche shape create the collection’s minimalist feel.
    Kate Matthams, Forbes.com, 27 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • The technique could also be seen via the hand-cut silk wool cascading petal embroideries that undulated down her new Octavia and Adeline gowns.
    Emily Mercer, Footwear News, 9 Apr. 2025
  • So that detail was doing a bit of embroidery on the relationship.
    Jennifer Wilson, New Yorker, 6 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Conspicuously anglo human characters resemble the generic design often seen in low-rent CG fare produced overseas: large heads with pristine skin and pronounced facial features.
    Carlos Aguilar, Variety, 11 Apr. 2025
  • And in another first for Netflix, the design of the thronglet characters from the game actually inspired the creatures in the episode itself.
    Alex Weprin, HollywoodReporter, 10 Apr. 2025

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“Gilt.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/gilt. Accessed 16 Apr. 2025.

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