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
In DeCosta’s world, draft assets, like self-esteem, are essential to maintain.
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Jeff Zrebiec, New York Times, 5 Nov. 2025
That might mean liquidating nearly all assets or eating seeds needed for future planting.
—Nurith Aizenman, NPR, 5 Nov. 2025
At the very least, the administration should exempt high income earners and those with significant assets from this rule.
—Billal Rahman, MSNBC Newsweek, 5 Nov. 2025
Beyond payments, Ripple has pushed into other lines of business, including custody of crypto assets, prime brokerage and corporate treasury management.
—Arjun Kharpal, CNBC, 5 Nov. 2025
Aramco agreed to acquire a minority stake in HUMAIN, and will contribute its AI assets, capabilities, and talent to the new firm.
—Manal Albarakati, semafor.com, 29 Oct. 2025
Since the first Bitcoin boom in the early 2010s, investors have increasingly explored new investment instruments, such as cryptocurrencies and other digital assets.
—Angelica Ang, Fortune, 29 Oct. 2025
It is believed his property assets, business dealings and private funding play a significant role in maintaining his royal lifestyle.
—Stephanie Nolasco , Ashley Papa, FOXNews.com, 29 Oct. 2025
The MagellanTV deal came after a reverse takeover that saw Blue Ant Studios acquire several assets from production group Boat Rocker Studios and Blue Ant list on the Toronto Stock Exchange.
—Stewart Clarke, Deadline, 29 Oct. 2025
Jeff Zrebiec, New York Times, 5 Nov. 2025
That might mean liquidating nearly all assets or eating seeds needed for future planting.
—Nurith Aizenman, NPR, 5 Nov. 2025
At the very least, the administration should exempt high income earners and those with significant assets from this rule.
—Billal Rahman, MSNBC Newsweek, 5 Nov. 2025
Beyond payments, Ripple has pushed into other lines of business, including custody of crypto assets, prime brokerage and corporate treasury management.
—Arjun Kharpal, CNBC, 5 Nov. 2025
Aramco agreed to acquire a minority stake in HUMAIN, and will contribute its AI assets, capabilities, and talent to the new firm.
—Manal Albarakati, semafor.com, 29 Oct. 2025
Since the first Bitcoin boom in the early 2010s, investors have increasingly explored new investment instruments, such as cryptocurrencies and other digital assets.
—Angelica Ang, Fortune, 29 Oct. 2025
It is believed his property assets, business dealings and private funding play a significant role in maintaining his royal lifestyle.
—Stephanie Nolasco , Ashley Papa, FOXNews.com, 29 Oct. 2025
The MagellanTV deal came after a reverse takeover that saw Blue Ant Studios acquire several assets from production group Boat Rocker Studios and Blue Ant list on the Toronto Stock Exchange.
—Stewart Clarke, Deadline, 29 Oct. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for assets
Noun
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Most of his wealth is in original Class A shares, which currently trade around $750,000 each.—
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CNBC,
11 Nov. 2025
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The return of an upbeat outlook on the stock market is good news, of course, for the investors who derive their wealth from the markets.—
Eleanor Pringle,
Fortune,
10 Nov. 2025
Noun
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Criticism of India As the leader of the US’ largest city and financial capital, any mayor of New York is given an outsized role on the world stage.—
Rhea Mogul,
CNN Money,
7 Nov. 2025
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The next morning, Burgher parents—oblivious to the fighting that had broken out in the capital—had lined the walkways and cheered as their children filed into schools with pencils and notebooks and tense faces, some bravely managing a smile, others rigid with fear.—
George Packer,
The Atlantic,
6 Nov. 2025
Noun
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Due to the ongoing federal government shutdown, regular funds for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program – also known as SNAP, food stamps and CalFresh in California – were depleted at the end of October.—
Nicole Nixon,
Sacbee.com,
10 Nov. 2025
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The deal would reinstate federal workers who had received reduction in force, or layoff, notices and reimburse states that spent their own funds to keep federal programs running during the shutdown.—
Orianna Rosa Royle,
Fortune,
10 Nov. 2025
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With Alonso on the market, the Red Sox could be more eager to add a power-hitting first baseman than to re-sign Bregman for more money.—
Zach Pressnell,
MSNBC Newsweek,
6 Nov. 2025
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Dozens of legislators, senators and construction companies have been accused of receiving kickbacks with money that was supposed to go toward establishing thousands of flood control projects.—
Helen Regan,
CNN Money,
6 Nov. 2025
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“Assets.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/assets. Accessed 13 Nov. 2025.
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