as in wealth
the total of one's money and property
as a result of the booming economy, the college's assets grew dramatically over the course of the decade
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Recent Examples of assets
Not to mention, in the race for AI adoption, having a wealth of critical infrastructure assets positions all of us well for the future of the global digital economy.
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Nick Lichtenberg, Fortune, 8 Oct. 2025
And the South Asian women who long invested most of their assets into gold are winning in this rally.
—Ramishah Maruf, CNN Money, 8 Oct. 2025
Comcast is in the process of splitting off most of NBCU’s cable networks, along with some other assets, into Versant.
—Todd Spangler, Variety, 8 Oct. 2025
Ari Emanuel has launched MARI, a new holding company for the Frieze art organization, global tennis tournaments and other assets once housed by Endeavor.
—Dade Hayes, Deadline, 8 Oct. 2025
As a safe-haven investment, gold tends to perform well in low-interest-rate environments and during periods of political and financial uncertainty, according to Sameer Samana, head of global equities and real assets at the Wells Fargo Investment Institute.
—Jessica Dickler, CNBC, 8 Oct. 2025
Ari Emanuel has officially launched his new holding company, which will house many of the assets that used to be a part of Endeavor Group Holdings.
—Alex Weprin, HollywoodReporter, 8 Oct. 2025
In the complaint, Aaron asks that neither party be awarded alimony and that both parties' community assets and debts are in accordance with Nevada law.
—Ingrid Vasquez, People.com, 14 Mar. 2025
The dots represented arts organizations, creative businesses, studios, galleries, performance venues, and cultural and historic assets.
—Jim Woods, Chicago Tribune, 14 Mar. 2025
Nick Lichtenberg, Fortune, 8 Oct. 2025
And the South Asian women who long invested most of their assets into gold are winning in this rally.
—Ramishah Maruf, CNN Money, 8 Oct. 2025
Comcast is in the process of splitting off most of NBCU’s cable networks, along with some other assets, into Versant.
—Todd Spangler, Variety, 8 Oct. 2025
Ari Emanuel has launched MARI, a new holding company for the Frieze art organization, global tennis tournaments and other assets once housed by Endeavor.
—Dade Hayes, Deadline, 8 Oct. 2025
As a safe-haven investment, gold tends to perform well in low-interest-rate environments and during periods of political and financial uncertainty, according to Sameer Samana, head of global equities and real assets at the Wells Fargo Investment Institute.
—Jessica Dickler, CNBC, 8 Oct. 2025
Ari Emanuel has officially launched his new holding company, which will house many of the assets that used to be a part of Endeavor Group Holdings.
—Alex Weprin, HollywoodReporter, 8 Oct. 2025
In the complaint, Aaron asks that neither party be awarded alimony and that both parties' community assets and debts are in accordance with Nevada law.
—Ingrid Vasquez, People.com, 14 Mar. 2025
The dots represented arts organizations, creative businesses, studios, galleries, performance venues, and cultural and historic assets.
—Jim Woods, Chicago Tribune, 14 Mar. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for assets
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But in addition to his reputation as a womanizer, Casanova was also a con man, a skilled liar who came from a family of actors and who over the course of his life manipulated and tricked countless people to maintain wealth and status.—
Roxana Hadadi,
Vulture,
6 Oct. 2025
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Without competent economic statecraft and public policy, Africa’s private sector cannot create wealth for more than a handful of elite entrepreneurs.—
Kingsley Moghalu,
semafor.com,
6 Oct. 2025
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But there have been signs that Kim has spent months preparing for a major parade in the capital Pyongyang, potentially at night and involving tens of thousands of people, according to the South Korean military.—
Helen Regan,
CNN Money,
9 Oct. 2025
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What to do in Glasgow Glasgow’s reputation as Scotland’s gritty second city—compared to the regal, castle-on-a-hill status of Edinburgh, the country’s capital—has been changing lately, thanks to sprawling parks, boundary-pushing museums, and a dining scene that punches far above its weight.—
Chris Dong,
AFAR Media,
9 Oct. 2025
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Common reasons to grant extensions include if the resident is applying for FEMA funds, facing difficulties finding a contractor or working through an insurance claim.—
Tamia Fowlkes,
jsonline.com,
6 Oct. 2025
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Trump's executive order calls for diverting some of those funds.—
Brian Mann,
NPR,
5 Oct. 2025
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Critics of this approach fear that Title I money could eventually be used in ways that undermine public schools — on private school vouchers, for example.—
Megan O’Matz,
ProPublica,
8 Oct. 2025
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Anthony, for instance, rushed to the bank and withdrew the money demanded and gave it to someone who came to his home.—
Madhusree Mukerjee,
Scientific American,
8 Oct. 2025
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“Assets.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/assets. Accessed 11 Oct. 2025.
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