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[as-et] / ˈæs ɛt /


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In a statement Belfast City Council said it "remains committed to Smithfield Market, which is an asset in our city's retail heritage".

From BBC • Jul. 11, 2026

Its head of strategic asset planning, Dr Geoff Darch, said its teams were "working 24/7 to keep taps flowing".

From BBC • Jul. 10, 2026

For capital importers like the U.S., to which foreigners have exposures of around $30 trillion, falling asset prices will be amplified by currency weakness as investors exit — creating adverse feedback loops and financing pressures.

From MarketWatch • Jul. 9, 2026

That, after all, is the point of the rule, to broaden access to “the potential growth and diversification opportunities associated with alternative asset investments,” as Trump’s executive order put it.

From Salon • Jul. 9, 2026

Thanks to auxiliary fuel tanks and slender, ultraefficient Davis wings, it could fly literally all day, a decisive asset in the sprawling World War II theaters.

From "Unbroken" by Laura Hillenbrand




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