assets
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And even after his business collapsed, prosecutors said he still had $58 million in assets, though none was in his own name.
From Salon • Apr. 21, 2026
Jones declared bankruptcy in 2022 as the Sandy Hook case made its way to court, and in June 2024, a judge ordered the liquidation of his personal assets.
From BBC • Apr. 21, 2026
BlackRock is the world’s largest investment firm and manages some $14 trillion in assets.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 21, 2026
Managers of these funds may collect fees based on the estimated value of their holdings, a bottom-line incentive not to write assets down.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 20, 2026
In the coming months, he would declare an oil embargo, freeze Japanese assets in America, and finally declare a total trade embargo.
From "Unbroken" by Laura Hillenbrand
Vocabulary lists containing assets
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Dwight D. Eisenhower, "The Military-Industrial Complex" (1961)
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