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Recent Examples of asset So expect Disney’s movie fare and its conduct around other corporate assets to revert to the kind of tame content for which the company was long known. Thomas Elias, Mercury News, 18 Apr. 2025 And major institutional investors like Legal & General and Robeco, both of which manage hundreds of billions in assets, have also expressed concern about whether BP’s new approach is durable in the energy transition. Justin Worland, Time, 18 Apr. 2025 Amid the tumult, gold prices climbed to a record high and had its biggest daily gain since April 2020, Gold is seen as a safe asset, and central banks, particularly those in countries with strained relationships with the U.S., have been stockpiling gold, too. Medora Lee, USA Today, 18 Apr. 2025 The eurozone’s design flaws have been compounded by the fact that U.S. equities have returned nearly five times as much as their European peers over the past 15 years, leading asset allocators to concentrate investments in the United States. Edward Fishman, Foreign Affairs, 8 Apr. 2025 See All Example Sentences for asset
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Noun
  • Cassian is now a secret spy for the budding Rebel Alliance.
    Fidel Martinez, Los Angeles Times, 25 Apr. 2025
  • The payloads included a South Korean military radar spy satellite, a small commercial weather satellite, and the most interesting payload: an experimental reentry vehicle from a German startup named Atmos Space Cargo.
    Abigail Bassett, ArsTechnica, 25 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Even as Liverpool have spluttered and stuttered, Mikel Arteta’s side have doggedly refused to take advantage, declining to ignite the thing as a contest.
    Jack Lang, New York Times, 19 Apr. 2025
  • The Stars finished with a 50-26-6 record, edging out Colorado for second in the division and home ice advantage in this series.
    Nicholas Creel, MSNBC Newsweek, 19 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Trump argues his tariff policy will generate vast wealth for the country, allowing tax rates to drop even further.
    Trevor Hughes, USA Today, 28 Apr. 2025
  • While the East African nation of Uganda is home to a wealth of iconic creatures spanning from the forest elephant to the sitatunga to the okapi, few native animals can match the intrigue of the eastern chimpanzee.
    Jared Ranahan, Forbes.com, 27 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Now, with the company’s rejuvenated push into artificial intelligence and AI agents, Apple is combining these interests to redesign and rethink the way that consumers approach their healthcare needs.
    Dr. Sai Balasubramanian, M.D., Forbes.com, 16 Apr. 2025
  • Those qualities should top your list of agent must-haves, along with clear communication and high client ratings.
    Berit Thorkelson, Better Homes & Gardens, 16 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Walking Can Protect Your Heart—And Overall Health Being physically active—whether that’s from walking, working out, gardening, or even doing household chores—offers significant heart-healthy benefits.
    Julia Ries, Health, 25 Apr. 2025
  • Root vegetables Not all root vegetables have the same nutritional benefits.
    Dr. Steven Gundry, CNBC, 25 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • On the other side of the Nile, which runs through the capital, Babakir Khalid, 2 months old, gasped for breath.
    Declan Walsh, New York Times, 19 Apr. 2025
  • The pilot eventually managed to land the airplane outside Belize City after being forced to circle the airspace between northern Belize and the capital.
    Eric Lagatta, USA Today, 19 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Rather, Nick Badolato, a Brooklyn Conservative Party operative, collected signatures to run on the party’s line against Zhuang.
    Chris Sommerfeldt, New York Daily News, 14 Apr. 2025
  • In one case, operatives posing as art dealers interested in purchasing a work by a dissident artist secretly installed surveillance equipment in his workplace and a GPS tracker on his car.
    David Faris, MSNBC Newsweek, 11 Apr. 2025

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“Asset.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/asset. Accessed 2 May. 2025.

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