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sovereign

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




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Etihad is owned by sovereign wealth fund L'Imad which is chaired by the Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi, the son of the UAE president.

From BBC ● Oct. 1, 2026

Britain made its sovereign debt Parliament’s obligation rather than the king’s, and began publishing fiscal data.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 29, 2026

This argument would essentially function as a variation on the so-called dormant commerce clause by inferring implied constitutional constraints on states’ sovereign powers.

From Slate ● Sep. 29, 2026

The 10-year Australian sovereign securities yield rose 3.4 basis points to 5.403%, while New Zealand’s 10-year yield was up 3.3 basis points at 5.104%

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 25, 2026

The “people” had replaced the “public” as the sovereign source of political wisdom.

From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis

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

Tim Ash, senior strategist at RBC Bluebay Asset Management, pointed out in a posting on X, that sovereigns do not request swap lines lightly.

From MarketWatch ● Apr. 20, 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

A bigger driver for eurozone government bonds will be issuance as the single currency area’s sovereigns kick off their annual funding programs, pointing to a busy primary market in January, as usual.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 5, 2026

Through the sound of the shivering glass I could hear the “ting” of the gold, as some of the sovereigns fell on the flagging.

From "Dracula" by Bram Stoker




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