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sovereign

[sov-rin, sov-er-in, suhv-] / ˈsɒv rɪn, ˈsɒv ər ɪn, ˈsʌv- /




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A Saudi sovereign fund reportedly poured more than $5 billion into the golf league.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 30, 2026

PIF Governor Yasir Al-Rumayyan no longer will serve as LIV Golf chairman, another unmistakable signal that the Saudi sovereign wealth fund worth an estimated $1 trillion is cutting ties with financially troubled LIV.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 30, 2026

The U.A.E. ‘just became the agile sovereign trader everyone else wishes they could be.’

From MarketWatch • Apr. 28, 2026

And we have agreed the most ambitious submarine program in history—Aukus—in partnership with Australia, a country of which I am also immensely proud to serve as sovereign.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 28, 2026

Any other team on spaceship Earth would have worried about Julian's defying an official of the sovereign state of New York.

From "The View From Saturday" by E.L. Konigsburg




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