assets
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Typically, having an estate plan becomes more important after someone gets married, has children or accumulates assets around which there could be confusion if something happened to the person.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 23, 2026
The men are among the top beneficiaries of a trust that was to collect Epstein’s remaining assets after all claims against the estate are resolved.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 23, 2026
Describing the Diego Garcia base as "one of the most sensitive and valuable national security assets", he said work was underway to find a deal "that maybe not everyone loves, but everyone can live with".
From BBC ● Sep. 23, 2026
“This case is not about the far larger Reiner family trusts, which hold the assets of Nick’s parents’ estate and the inheritances they left their children,” his attorneys argued in the motion.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 22, 2026
They wanted to know everything and Milkman found himself rattling off assets like an accountant, describing deals, total rents income, bank loans, and this new thing his father was looking into—the stock market.
From "Song of Solomon" by Toni Morrison
Vocabulary lists containing assets
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Dwight D. Eisenhower, "The Military-Industrial Complex" (1961)
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