assets
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Holt worked with Libyan intelligence assets in the 1980s and was the handler of double agent Abdul Majid Giaka, whose information became central to the investigation into the Lockerbie bombing.
From BBC ● Jul. 25, 2026
Only 36% of millionaires with at least $1 million in investable assets consider themselves wealthy.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 25, 2026
To estimate each candidate’s net worth, the Tribune took the midpoint of their lowest and highest possible worths, based on the assets and liabilities they listed on their disclosure forms.
From Salon ● Jul. 24, 2026
The merger would put a sprawling roster of assets under the control of a single company.
From Barron's ● Jul. 24, 2026
The youth, inexperience, and taciturnity of Alice Trask all turned out to be assets for Cyrus.
From "East of Eden" by John Steinbeck
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Dwight D. Eisenhower, "The Military-Industrial Complex" (1961)
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