: one that moves or sets something in motion
especially
: one whose business or occupation is the moving of household goods from one residence to another
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The big picture: The above map show where recent out-of-state movers from Georgia wound up.
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Alex Fitzpatrick, Axios, 8 Oct. 2024
In the meantime, the strength of the U.S. economy reclaimed its spot as the top mover of markets.
—Stan Choe, Los Angeles Times, 4 Oct. 2024
Small cap stocks were the biggest movers for the day, falling over 0.5% and the Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 0.4%.
—Jj Kinahan, Forbes, 4 Oct. 2024
Goldman Sachs, with shares priced upward of $500, also frequently ranks among the top movers.
—Nick Wells, CNBC, 4 Nov. 2024
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Alex Fitzpatrick, Axios, 8 Oct. 2024
In the meantime, the strength of the U.S. economy reclaimed its spot as the top mover of markets.
—Stan Choe, Los Angeles Times, 4 Oct. 2024
Small cap stocks were the biggest movers for the day, falling over 0.5% and the Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 0.4%.
—Jj Kinahan, Forbes, 4 Oct. 2024
Goldman Sachs, with shares priced upward of $500, also frequently ranks among the top movers.
—Nick Wells, CNBC, 4 Nov. 2024
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“Mover.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/mover. Accessed 28 Nov. 2024.
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mover
noun
mov·er
ˈmü-vər 
: one that moves or sets something in motion
especially
: a person or company that moves the belongings of others from one home to another
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