assets

plural of asset

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Recent Examples of assets The other military assets involved are our friends and allies in the region. Jason Ma, Fortune, 6 Sep. 2026 Irrevocable trusts generally can't be changed and are often used to protect assets, minimize estate taxes or manage more complex assets and family situations. Medora Lee, USA Today, 6 Sep. 2026 This marks a decisive shift in national energy strategy, paving the way to return dormant nuclear assets to the power grid. Aman Tripathi, Interesting Engineering, 5 Sep. 2026 The report estimated that 43,000 are at immediate risk of food insecurity due to little reliable access to supplies or loss of livelihood assets. Kosh Raj Koirala, CNN Money, 5 Sep. 2026 Other, higher hurdles — namely, how to restrict the president’s ability to profit from digital assets — remain for now uncleared. Eleanor Mueller, semafor.com, 4 Sep. 2026 Analysts said the move was aimed at forcing companies to pay for their own security and bring damaged assets back into service, despite the cost. Samya Kullab, Los Angeles Times, 4 Sep. 2026 Golden State’s enterprise includes the Golden State Warriors, Golden State Valkyries, Santa Cruz Warriors, Golden State Entertainment, Thrive City, Chase Center and other assets. Sportico Staff, Sportico.com, 4 Sep. 2026 Summary Credit bidding allows judgment creditors to acquire debtor assets at judicial sales by bidding a portion of their outstanding judgment, rather than cash. Jay Adkisson, Forbes.com, 30 Aug. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for assets
Noun
  • His fortune has also swelled thanks to gains from his private investment firm DFO Management—which manages his wealth and capital—and invests in public stocks, private companies, real estate, and liquid corporate credit.
    Emma Burleigh, Fortune, 14 Sep. 2026
  • The tax-aware long-short SMA trade became the hottest product in wealth management, and the two biggest custodians are actively shutting it down for new advisor allocations.
    Josh Brown,Sean Russo, CNBC, 14 Sep. 2026
Noun
  • The financial bets are large enough for boards to wince at capital expenditure implications.
    Kamal Ahmed, Fortune, 16 Sep. 2026
  • Ukraine's State Emergency Service said Tuesday that Russian strikes on Kyiv had killed one person and wounded seven other people since the start of the day, with attacks carried out on the capital's gas stations.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 16 Sep. 2026
Noun
  • To honor that, his family has spent the past 25 years helping people like Ray did, by establishing scholarship funds and through charitable endeavors, including an annual 5K Father’s Day run in his honor.
    Thomas Tracy, New York Daily News, 11 Sep. 2026
  • The dress was auctioned off in June 1997, when the princess sold 79 of her dresses at auction to raise funds for charity.
    Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 11 Sep. 2026
Noun
  • That pick also comes with significantly more money (close to $3 million in 2026) for a team’s draft bonus pool.
    Tim Britton, New York Times, 9 Sep. 2026
  • The money will go toward manufacturing research for the hardware behind its quantum processors.
    Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 9 Sep. 2026

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“Assets.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/assets. Accessed 17 Sep. 2026.

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