sovereign
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Etihad is owned by sovereign wealth fund L'Imad which is chaired by the Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi, the son of the UAE president.
From BBC ● Oct. 1, 2026
The 10-year Japanese government bond yield dropped 1.6 basis points to 3.069%, while the yield on 10-year Australian sovereign securities fell 3 basis points to 5.340%.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 30, 2026
Britain made its sovereign debt Parliament’s obligation rather than the king’s, and began publishing fiscal data.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 29, 2026
This argument would essentially function as a variation on the so-called dormant commerce clause by inferring implied constitutional constraints on states’ sovereign powers.
From Slate ● Sep. 29, 2026
Now a golden sovereign for two nights was more than a fair rent, in the days when a farmworker might hope to make fifteen pounds in a good year.
From "Stardust" by Neil Gaiman
Normally a potential reluctance among those three sovereigns to buy U.S.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 20, 2026
Spreads on the best-rated Middle Eastern 10-year dollar-denominated sovereigns were as much as 15 basis points wider early last week before moving back down Thursday.
From Barron's ● Mar. 9, 2026
The group will work with McCormick “on partnering with governments and sovereigns to build, deploy, invest in, and finance Meta’s infrastructure,” said Zuckerberg in a Facebook post.
From Barron's ● Jan. 12, 2026
Government bond issuance remains heavy as further sovereigns kick off their annual funding programs.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 9, 2026
Knowing that everyone still in the hall was staring at her, and conscious of those thousand sovereigns she was suddenly worth, she blushed and hesitated.
From "The Golden Compass" by Philip Pullman
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