Meaning of Bo Derek | Babel Free

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A 30-year Treasury bond issued by the United States federal government in 1980.

US, slang

Examples

“If you're looking for a sexy investment opportunity, you might consider⟳ buying a Bo Derek. Nearly everybody knows the actress, the perfect “10” of the movies, but not too many people are familiar with the other “Bo Derek,” which; believe⟳ it or not, is a long-term U.S. Treasury bond that has had a siren appeal for sophisticated investors.”

““I wanted to ask⟳ you about those Telephone Bo Dereks,” he goes on. (Bo Dereks: bonds that mature in 2010.) “I refuse⟳, absolutely refuse⟳, to talk⟳ business at dinner,” she warns, waggling her finger at him and realizing (a beat⟳ too late) that she has just escalated the evening onto a personal level.”

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