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sovereign

[sov-rin, sov-er-in, suhv-] / ˈsɒv rɪn, ˈsɒv ər ɪn, ˈsʌv- /




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Under a long-held agreement, the US would have to first request to use any UK sovereign military bases before conducting military operations.

From BBC

The bid also reportedly includes backing from three Middle Eastern sovereign wealth funds, structured specifically to avoid them taking board seats that might trigger additional regulatory scrutiny.

From Barron's

Long-term sovereign yields in advanced economies — from Germany to Japan—are rising to levels last seen decades ago.

From MarketWatch

With the entire world descending on Norway for the Lillehammer Games in 1994, the country known for its oil reserves and sovereign wealth fund made an investment that is still paying off.

From The Wall Street Journal

Breaker is trying to take advantage of surging demand for defense tech and a global focus on sovereign capability, Co-Chief Executive Michael Irwin said.

From The Wall Street Journal