sovereign
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"Many countries that are blessed with natural resources like Norway have sovereign wealth funds. Canada hasn't had one, until now," the prime minister said.
From BBC • Apr. 27, 2026
But unlike Norway, Canada is in debt, meaning its sovereign wealth fund will not be paid for by revenues but rather borrowed money, says Joseph Steinberg, an economics professor at the University of Toronto.
From BBC • Apr. 27, 2026
Schwarz, best known as the owner of grocery chain Lidl, said it would also provide sovereign data-center infrastructure to the combined entity.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 24, 2026
At the same time they also note possible black-swan event risks like crises caused by sovereign debt, food or fiat collapse.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 22, 2026
The homelands were, ostensibly, the original homes of South Africa’s tribes, sovereign and semi-sovereign “nations” where black people would be “free.”
From "Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood" by Trevor Noah
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