assets
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The cheaper the assets on your watchlist get, the happier you should become.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 7, 2026
Marital trusts are popular for blended families to pass assets to a surviving spouse and protect children’s inheritance.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 7, 2026
Iran, after the U.S. and Israeli strikes on its naval assets, went for an asymmetrical approach which relies on land-based antiship missiles, drones and swarms of small attack craft.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 7, 2026
An A-B trust is another option: The “A” trust is revocable and holds the surviving spouse’s assets; the “B” trust is irrevocable and holds the deceased spouse’s assets.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 7, 2026
In 1980 and 1981, the assets of the bank had more than doubled in size, to $1.6 billion, and loans tripled as well, to $1.1 billion.
From "Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream" by H.G. Bissinger
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.