sovereign
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The BOC acts as the Canadian government’s fiscal agent, so it is in charge of handling auctions for sovereign debt securities.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026
The level of funding is decided by the Prime Minister, the Chancellor and the Keeper of the Privy Purse, currently James Chalmers, who is appointed by the sovereign to be responsible for the monarch's finances.
From BBC • May 14, 2026
"May everyone see how the State of Israel is a sovereign state which knows how to hold those who harmed it to account," the opposition politician said.
From BBC • May 12, 2026
"Christian Schmidt helped establish the institutions for a sovereign Bosnia," she said Tuesday.
From Barron's • May 12, 2026
In 1096 Tilantongo's sovereign died in mysterious circumstances.
From "1491" by Charles C. Mann
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