hedge fund
noun
: an investing group usually in the form of a limited partnership that employs speculative techniques in the hope of obtaining large capital gains
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The average hedge fund barely outpaced the market.
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Alexander Foster, Forbes.com, 18 May 2026
His remarks amplified on his long-running view that US clout is waning against China’s, a perspective that carries weight because of his experience in China with Bridgewater, the world’s largest hedge fund — experience that has brought some criticism over his links to leaders in Beijing.
—David Westin, Fortune, 16 May 2026
Jed has a time-consuming, high-pressure job as general counsel at a hedge fund.
—John Warner, Chicago Tribune, 16 May 2026
At the same time, the hedge fund pared back several holdings.
—Yun Li, CNBC, 15 May 2026
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Alexander Foster, Forbes.com, 18 May 2026
His remarks amplified on his long-running view that US clout is waning against China’s, a perspective that carries weight because of his experience in China with Bridgewater, the world’s largest hedge fund — experience that has brought some criticism over his links to leaders in Beijing.
—David Westin, Fortune, 16 May 2026
Jed has a time-consuming, high-pressure job as general counsel at a hedge fund.
—John Warner, Chicago Tribune, 16 May 2026
At the same time, the hedge fund pared back several holdings.
—Yun Li, CNBC, 15 May 2026
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“Hedge fund.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/hedge%20fund. Accessed 23 May. 2026.
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