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sovereign

[sov-rin, sov-er-in, suhv-] / ˈsɒv rɪn, ˈsɒv ər ɪn, ˈsʌv- /




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Like Norway, Australia is rich in natural resources, but its sovereign wealth fund only had A$267bn as of December 2025 - less than 10% of Norway's for a population five times as big.

From BBC • May 6, 2026

Today the U.S. and the Vatican are, respectively, the greatest hard-power and the greatest soft-power sovereign entities.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 4, 2026

The first, passed in March, was an unusual measure giving the state the right to automatically appeal any decision holding that it didn’t enjoy sovereign immunity from suit.

From Slate • May 4, 2026

Corporate spreads would widen 200 basis points, and emerging- market sovereign spreads would increase by 100 basis points.

From Barron's • May 1, 2026

Euergetes was now sovereign over a swath of territory nearly as large as Alexander’s.

From "Circumference" by Nicholas Nicastro




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