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security

[si-kyoor-i-tee] / sɪˈkjʊər ɪ ti /




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The last technical steps before its opening are things like safety and security testing.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 20, 2026

The Human Rights Commission in Zambia has meanwhile called for accountability over people whose whereabouts remain unknown following arrests and security operations around the elections.

From BBC Aug. 20, 2026

Last year, Prince Harry lost a legal challenge over the levels of security he and his family are entitled to while in the UK.

From BBC Aug. 19, 2026

That has all changed since it emerged the 35-year-old was one of a handful of people who secretly swapped from Air Force One with Trump in Turkey after a security threat.

From Barron's Aug. 19, 2026

“Policeman, I suppose. There’s loads of security here.”

From "The Bletchley Riddle" by Ruta Sepetys and Steve Sheinkin

The reason: Private borrowing collapsed, and securities once thought safe, such as triple-A rated mortgages, turned out not to be safe.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 20, 2026

The new buyback targets longer-dated nominal coupon securities with maturities 10 years or longer.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 19, 2026

It was initially intended as a means of improving liquidity in older “off the run” Treasury securities.

From MarketWatch Aug. 19, 2026

Investigations by prosecutors and securities regulators can result in no action.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 18, 2026

More to the point, rich people were typically not invited to buy and sell esoteric securities, such as credit default swaps, not traded on open exchanges.

From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis




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