sovereign
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Based in Doha, his reporting focuses on equities, energy, sovereign wealth funds and capital flows.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 20, 2026
“Central banks are expected to hold rates higher than previously anticipated, contributing to increasing sovereign bond yields and tightening global financial conditions,” the UN said.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026
And it undermines Rhode Island’s sovereign authority to defend its laws and institutions through an official state agency, the Child Advocate.
From Slate • May 19, 2026
It states have "the undeniable sovereign right" to establish their own immigration policies and remove foreign nationals in the public interest.
From BBC • May 15, 2026
Jefferson had also shared with Madison his intriguingly utopian suggestion that each generation was sovereign, so that the laws made for one generation should expire after about twenty years.
From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis
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