sovereign
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"The countries of Latin America have the sovereign right to freely choose their partners and to develop external cooperation based on their own national interests," the embassy wrote on X.
From Barron's ● Sep. 10, 2026
D’Ieteren retains a 50.3% holding, with Clayton Dubilier & Rice holding 20.4%, Hellman & Friedman, Singapore sovereign wealth fund GIC and asset manager BlackRock holding 18.2%, while management, employees and the founding family hold 11%.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 10, 2026
"Proudly we are a free, independent, and sovereign nation," she wrote on social media.
From BBC ● Sep. 8, 2026
"It is well known that in January 2020 the Duke and Duchess stepped down from undertaking representative duties on behalf of the sovereign, and are no longer working members of the royal family," it said.
From Barron's ● Sep. 7, 2026
It violated the central premise of the revolutionary legacy—namely, that the people at large were the sovereign source of all political authority.
From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis
"This excess in supply is also likely an additional factor serving to weigh on global sovereign debt markets with some investors preferring to invest in Big Tech as opposed to indebted sovereigns."
From Barron's ● Aug. 21, 2026
Normally a potential reluctance among those three sovereigns to buy U.S.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 20, 2026
These developments don’t threaten dollar dominance today or tomorrow, but they reflect a genuine, if gradual, de-risking impulse among sovereigns who have concluded that some diversification away from dollar concentration is prudent.
From Barron's ● May 27, 2026
Tim Ash, senior strategist at RBC Bluebay Asset Management, pointed out in a posting on X, that sovereigns do not request swap lines lightly.
From MarketWatch ● Apr. 20, 2026
There is a reward of one thousand sovereigns for giving her up to them.
From "The Golden Compass" by Philip Pullman
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