sovereign
Example Sentences
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She has said that Mexico’s shipments to Cuba are part of a sovereign decision by her government and based on contracts signed by Mexico’s state-run oil company, Petróleos Mexicanos.
OpenAI, which is now weighing a potential initial public offering, is also aiming to raise capital from Middle Eastern sovereign wealth funds and other venture capital funds.
At present, only the U.S. and China appear to have all three at the necessary scale and under sovereign control.
Newcastle, in 17th spot, are backed by the Saudi sovereign wealth fund.
From Barron's
JB Pardiwala, one of the two judges, wrote: "Taxing an income arising out of its own country is an inherent sovereign right. Any dilution of this is a threat to a nation's long-term interest."
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
