endowment
Example Sentences
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Princeton University is lowering expectations for its endowment’s returns because its private-capital investments have disappointed.
“It is likely that all of these factors put pressure on institutions,” leading them to rely more heavily on endowment revenue to cover expenses.
From Barron's
“It is likely that all of these factors put pressure on institutions,” leading them to rely more heavily on endowment revenue to cover expenses.
From Barron's
But experts say that the state program has lacked thorough oversight and accountability, allowing a small group of manufacturers to exploit the program’s robust endowments.
From Los Angeles Times
The returns go back into the school’s endowment.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
