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Avis

American

[ey-vis] / ˈeɪ vɪs /

noun

a first name: from a Latin word meaning “bird.”

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The triple-digit gains are a surprise, considering the fourth-quarter earnings Avis announced on Feb. 19.

From Barron's • Apr. 14, 2026

But after March 20, Pentwater disclosed that through the exercising of options, it bought Avis stock on March 18 and March 19 at prices ranging from $110 to $130.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 6, 2026

And although Avis shares were up 0.4% at last check, they had been down as much as 5.4% intraday before the WSJ report.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 27, 2026

However, Avis Budget Group was more fortunate, ending the day up 6.4%.

From Barron's • Mar. 27, 2026

"Come, Avis," Dr. Kalmar said in a low, commanding voice.

From No Charge for Alterations by Gold, Horace Leonard

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