often attributive
: a company that markets its products or services usually exclusively online via a website
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Clinton pulled off a surplus during the dot-com boom, so this idea has precedent – much more than tariffs ever had.
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Clem Chambers, Forbes.com, 20 May 2025
Millennials have been hit with the Great Financial Crisis in '08-09, the LTCM collapse in the late 90s, the dot-com bust, and a decade of flat returns from 2000 to 2009.
—Suzanne Blake, MSNBC Newsweek, 19 May 2025
Nikki Baird, vice president of strategy and product at Aptos, said the dot-com boom had profound impacts on society, shaping the way people interact with technology and the internet as part of daily life and culture.
—Arthur Zaczkiewicz, Footwear News, 12 May 2025
During the tariff meltdown, the company had suffered its worst three-day rout since the aftermath of the dot-com bubble in 2001, seeing its market cap plummet by more than $500 billion.
—Angrej Singh, Axios, 9 Apr. 2025
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Clem Chambers, Forbes.com, 20 May 2025
Millennials have been hit with the Great Financial Crisis in '08-09, the LTCM collapse in the late 90s, the dot-com bust, and a decade of flat returns from 2000 to 2009.
—Suzanne Blake, MSNBC Newsweek, 19 May 2025
Nikki Baird, vice president of strategy and product at Aptos, said the dot-com boom had profound impacts on society, shaping the way people interact with technology and the internet as part of daily life and culture.
—Arthur Zaczkiewicz, Footwear News, 12 May 2025
During the tariff meltdown, the company had suffered its worst three-day rout since the aftermath of the dot-com bubble in 2001, seeing its market cap plummet by more than $500 billion.
—Angrej Singh, Axios, 9 Apr. 2025
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“Dot-com.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/dot-com. Accessed 3 Jun. 2025.
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