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asset

[as-et] / ˈæs ɛt /


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It’s matched by an equally extraordinary performance from Ms. Metcalf, herself a shining asset of the theater.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026

As a result, the retirement company said, “plan participation rates have increased, automatic enrollment designs are stronger, and participant portfolio construction has continued to improve with more age-appropriate asset mixes and less extreme equity allocations.”

From MarketWatch • Apr. 10, 2026

Despite some of the unwelcome publicity private credit has attracted of late, Nuveen is positive toward some pockets of the asset class.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 10, 2026

Monty Bennett’s asset management firms have received $1.9 billion in payments from the two real estate investment trusts he runs, even as the REITs have lost most of their value.

From Barron's • Apr. 9, 2026

The ukulele was a social asset second only to the traps and saxophone.

From "Cheaper by the Dozen" by Frank B. Gilbreth Jr. and Ernestine Gilbreth Carey