Rally Caps: A term for a superstitious practice among players and fans alike that turn their caps inside out and/or backwards in a close game in the hopes of getting their team hitting.

 

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Rally Caps: A term for a superstitious practice among players and fans alike that turn their caps inside out and/or backwards in a close game in the hopes of getting their team hitting.

Rally (Recovery): An upward movement of prices. Opposite of reaction.

Rally: A series of return hits of the ball that ends when one or other player fails to return the ball within the court boundary or fails to return a ball that falls within the play area.

Iron Butt Rally: The Iron Butt Rally is an 11 day 11,000 mile trip around the perimeter of the United States. It has a series of checkpoints that must be visited within a two-hour window.

Generally Recognized As Safe (GRAS): A regulatory category created for a group of food additives that were exempted from the more rigorous regulatory requirements for food additives in the 1958 Food Additives Amendment to the F . . . View Full Definition

Jointly And Severally: Municipal bond underwriting in which the account is undivided and syndicate members are responsible for unsold bonds in proportion to their participation, regardless of how many bonds they m . . . View Full Definition

Santa Claus Rally: Seasonal rise in stock prices in the last week of the calendar year, between Christmas and New Year's Day.

Technical Rally: Default on a legal obligation of the firm. Technical insolvency occurs when a firm doesn't pay a bill on time.

Sturgis Motorcycle Rally: Motorcycle event held annually in Sturgis, South Dakota. It was founded on August 14, 1938 by the Jackpine Gypsies Motorcycle Club who still own and operate the tracks, hillclimb, and field . . . View Full Definition

Shepherds purse (Capsella bursa-pastoris): Lowers blood pressure, reduces heavy menstrual flow (menorrhagia), reduces the incidence of hemorrhage in childbirth, heals urinary tract irritation and clears blood from the urine, stimulat . . . View Full Definition