: 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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Many economists on Wall Street concur.—John Cassidy, New Yorker, 22 Dec. 2025 Once known as the Wall Street of the South, the island was a major port and financial hub before the Great Storm of 1900 reshaped its future.—Jessica Safavimehr, Southern Living, 22 Dec. 2025 Wall Street Journal Companies are mandating workers come back to the office five days a week, but many don’t have the actual space to accommodate it.—Kristin Stoller, Fortune, 22 Dec. 2025 Will Santa Claus come to Wall Street?—Matthew J. Belvedere, CNBC, 21 Dec. 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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