investments

NOUN

something given, lent for a return

Synonyms

STRONGEST

asset contribution expenditure expense finance financing grant loan money property purchase stake transaction venture

STRONG

advance ante backing bail endowment flutter hunch inside interests investing piece plunge spec speculation stab

WEAK

smart money vested interests

Antonyms

STRONG

reality truth

WEAK

divestment

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On Monday, a Forbes report analyzed the justice’s newly released 2025 financial disclosures, which reveal a stock portfolio chock-full of investments in the oil, gas and energy sectors.

From Salon ● Sep. 5, 2026

The platform is still making investments to find fraud and has had a recruiter verification program since 2024.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 5, 2026

The reclassification meant the affiliated investments jumped from 2% of one insurer’s portfolio to about 40%, according to Fitch Ratings.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 5, 2026

In 2019, he was declared hip-hop's first billionaire by Forbes, having built an empire based on music, property, fashion and investments alongside his wife Beyoncé.

From BBC ● Sep. 5, 2026

The most prized was the Sinclair Collection, which consisted of art purchased by the company as investments as well as works personally owned by Stavros Sinclair.

From "City Spies" by James Ponti