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Meanings of hedged in English

Evasively worded in order to avoid an unqualified statement.

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Usage of hedged in English
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Most of these companies have not yet hedged for the currency mismatch.
Reuters
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They hedged and hemmed it in to the narrowest limits of necessity.
The Papers and Writings of Abraham Lincoln — Volume 2: 1843-1858
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Basically, Wells provides the credit line while Cargill manages the hedged position.
Reuters
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Most physical oil trades globally are hedged using those two crude derivatives.
Reuters
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He hedged, however, on whether police used racial slurs during the beating.
Ebony
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Similarly, German carrier Lufthansa has hedged 77 percent of its fuel costs.
Reuters
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Then the outfits that have hedged themselves in advance are on top.
The Settling of the Sage
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Net exposure figures do not include assets that are hedged against losses.
Reuters
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Probably not, although I'm certain that it's been wildly overstated, he hedged.
Wired
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In 2017, Mexico stopped disclosing the number of barrels it has hedged.
Reuters
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His life is hedged by events that are about to happen elsewhere.
The Irish Times
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Yet it made him despair to be so hedged in by circumstances.
Life and Letters of Thomas Henry Huxley — Volume 1
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Smaller airline Wizz Air also looks exposed having only hedged 41 percent.
Reuters
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He had a fine large garden in cultivation, and well hedged round.
Missionary Travels and Researches in South Africa
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The address proved to be a shabby tenement house hedged by saloons.
Mince Pie
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I'm tired of it-ofbeing hedged in, and watched, and never trusted.
Maurice Guest
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United States of America
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United Kingdom
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