: the influential financial interests of the U.S. economy
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After college she got a job on Wall Street.
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The lawyers of President Donald Trump and Rupert Murdoch have agreed to pause an effort to force the 94-year-old media magnate to testify before a federal court in the president’s defamation case against the Wall Street Journal’s reporting on his ties to Jeffrey Epstein.—Sarah Whitmire, Forbes.com, 5 Aug. 2025 The Wall Street Journal reported last month that a book assembled for Epstein’s 50th birthday in 2003 included a message from Clinton, as well as Trump and others.—Nik Popli, Time, 5 Aug. 2025 First Solar, the top US manufacturer, beat Wall Street expectations for its second quarter earnings.—Tim McDonnell, semafor.com, 5 Aug. 2025 The news of the frozen funds was first reported by the Wall Street Journal.—Brian Mann, NPR, 5 Aug. 2025 See All Example Sentences for Wall Street
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Etymology
Wall Street, New York City, site of the New York Stock Exchange
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