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sovereign

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




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No nation can be truly sovereign without access to core strategic capabilities, he said.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 23, 2026

Over the past 15 years, the spread between Italian 10-year and German 10-year rates has been one of the wider sovereign spreads in Europe.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 22, 2026

Additionally, CNN reported, it will be “financed with the help of sovereign wealth funds from Saudi Arabia, Qatar and Abu Dhabi that will indirectly own just under a 50-percent equity stake in the merged Paramount–WBD.”

From Salon ● Sep. 21, 2026

He said the company had "challenges" and that while some criticism was "propaganda" there were "legitimate questions about large technology companies and sovereign control".

From BBC ● Sep. 18, 2026

I pled, “There is no word of their sovereign family? Or a raid made upon the royal house of the Egba?”

From "The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves" by M.T. Anderson

Normally a potential reluctance among those three sovereigns to buy U.S.

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 20, 2026

“The two sovereigns, acting as one, attempted to ensure that Mr. Mangione would be prosecuted twice for the same criminal acts,” Mangione’s lawyers wrote.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 17, 2026

These developments don’t threaten dollar dominance today or tomorrow, but they reflect a genuine, if gradual, de-risking impulse among sovereigns who have concluded that some diversification away from dollar concentration is prudent.

From Barron's ● May 27, 2026

The group will work with McCormick “on partnering with governments and sovereigns to build, deploy, invest in, and finance Meta’s infrastructure,” said Zuckerberg in a Facebook post.

From Barron's ● Jan. 12, 2026

Dr. Bright fidgeted with the sovereigns, as though worried that they might be taken back.

From "The Shakespeare Stealer" by Gary L. Blackwood




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