obligation
Example Sentences
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One investor concern, he noted, is that the company sits on “significant long-lived lease obligations” and would likely still be on the hook for many of them regardless of how the AI scene shakes out.
From MarketWatch
For an investor such as an insurance company, with long-term obligations, that helps with the so-called duration of their portfolios.
Slowing productivity growth, together with growing government obligations, could force policymakers to make difficult decisions around taxation, public spending, and entitlement outlays, Vanguard’s Schickling says.
From Barron's
Manufacturers are under no obligation to disclose this information.
From BBC
“I felt an obligation to be financially stable because my parents aren’t always that stable,” says Zheng, now a college student studying finance and accounting.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.