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[gohld] / goʊld /


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Nations have long held gold as a reserve asset — using it as a source of safety, investment and as a hard asset that can be swapped for cash.

From MarketWatch Sep. 6, 2026

But when asked about Rafer Johnson, one of the world’s greatest decathlon competitors who won a gold medal at the 1960 Olympic Games, Benson said, “I guess I don’t know of him.”

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 6, 2026

The U.S. has more than 8,000 metric tons of gold — making it the top holder, followed by Germany, France and Italy, according to the latest data from the World Gold Council.

From MarketWatch Sep. 6, 2026

The biggest check on the insurance gold rush: the risks.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 5, 2026

The sun rose as we skirted the little lake; the gold of the late fall fields lifted our hearts.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom




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