Example Sentences

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Fund managers needed individual investors because institutions like pensions that have historically invested in their funds were filling up on private assets.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 18, 2026

He got his first foot on the ladder when he was appointed parliamentary private secretary to pensions minister Margaret Herbison.

From BBC • Jun. 14, 2026

On top of that would go any lifetime pensions, and then annuities.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 9, 2026

Their health plans were consolidated in 2017, but the pensions have remained separate .

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026

Like Hernan Cortes, who conquered Mexico, Pizarro was born into the lower fringes of the nobility and hoped by his exploits to earn titles, offices, and pensions from the Spanish crown.

From "1491" by Charles C. Mann