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asset

[as-et] / ˈæs ɛt /


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In his first major proposal, Streeting is suggesting reforms to capital gains tax, which is a levy on the profit made after selling an asset, such as property.

From BBC • May 21, 2026

These so-called “day-one markups External link” boost the profit that StepStone and other private asset investment firms report, and more concretely, generate bigger cash incentive payouts for their money managers.

From Barron's • May 20, 2026

He called the tax “an essential asset to the city.”

From The Wall Street Journal • May 20, 2026

As part of the deal, Murdoch’s company will own Vox Media’s podcast network, Vox.com and New York Magazine, once an asset of his father, industry giant Rupert Murdoch.

From Los Angeles Times • May 20, 2026

“But it is based on scientific evidence. You are doing great on your tests—which means you will be a good asset to the mission.”

From "A Rover's Story" by Jasmine Warga




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