asset
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The new risk is different and, in some ways, harder to manage: It assumes that civilian power infrastructure becomes a military asset, a hostage or a weapon simply by existing in a conflict zone.
From Salon • May 21, 2026
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
Treasury yields, which typically diminish the allure of the nonyielding asset.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 20, 2026
“You build a huge asset, you turn it on and the idea is you don’t want to turn it off. It’s very expensive to turn it off,” Goeckeler explained.
From Barron's • May 20, 2026
I had, as one asset, I knew, an international image.
From "The Autobiography of Malcolm X" by Alex Malcolm X;Hailey
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