assets
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Spirit is already in default of its agreement, Citibank said, and lenders had the right to seize airline assets.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026
The smart money is bailing out of paper promises and executing a historic rotation into hard assets.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 16, 2026
The firm, led by founders Vik Ghei and Misha Zaitzeff, manages about $3 billion of assets for investors, including endowments, foundations, and family offices.
From Barron's • Apr. 16, 2026
The latest: Allbirds, the maker of comfy shoes for the Silicon Valley crowd, recently sold its intellectual property and assets for less than 1% of its peak valuation.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026
So if I buy a bar of gold worth £500,1 credit £500 to my current account, and I debit £500 to my list of assets.
From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton
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Dwight D. Eisenhower, "The Military-Industrial Complex" (1961)
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