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trillion

[tril-yuhn] / ˈtrɪl jən /


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Read: Japan’s $1.8 trillion pension giant might bring money home.

From MarketWatch Jul. 27, 2026

Its market cap hit 3.28 trillion yuan, making it China’s most valuable listed company.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 27, 2026

Its market capitalisation on Seoul's Kospi index soared past $1 trillion in May.

From Barron's Jul. 27, 2026

Japan remains the largest foreign holder of U.S. debt at roughly $1.2 trillion.

From MarketWatch Jul. 27, 2026

Burt had worked for the $1 trillion bond fund BlackRock, owned, in part, by Merrill Lynch, evaluating subprime mortgage credit.

From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis

Public money funded it, private capital scaled it, and trillions in value got built on free protocols.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 27, 2026

The gut microbiome consists of trillions of bacteria that live in the digestive system and affect many aspects of health, including the way the body experiences pain.

From Science Daily Jul. 25, 2026

Beijing has also been leaning on its coast guard as it seeks to enforce control over an area through which trillions of dollars of trade passes each year.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 15, 2026

Sustainable and faith-based funds now hold trillions of dollars worldwide, and faith-based options in particular are among the fastest-growing parts of the market right now.

From MarketWatch Jul. 6, 2026

At the height of the American chestnut blight, every woodland breeze would lose spores in uncountable trillions to drift in a pretty, lethal haze on to neighboring hillsides.

From "A Walk in the Woods" by Bill Bryson




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