asset

Example Sentences

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So, with a year to go, Edouard Philippe is cautiously moving his campaign into gear – mindful that being an early favourite in the presidential race is as often a hindrance as an asset.

From BBC • May 22, 2026

Balance sheet: The Fed’s $6.7 trillion asset portfolio is roughly four times as large a share of the economy as it was when Warsh joined the Fed in 2006.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026

The new risk is different and, in some ways, harder to manage: It assumes that civilian power infrastructure becomes a military asset, a hostage or a weapon simply by existing in a conflict zone.

From Salon • May 21, 2026

In his first major proposal, Streeting is suggesting reforms to capital gains tax, which is a levy on the profit made after selling an asset, such as property.

From BBC • May 21, 2026

His plan was to show Republican leaders that he was a valuable asset to the campaign.

From "Ambushed!" by Gail Jarrow