sovereign
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It means “a stronger sovereign capability in minerals that are essential to clean energy, advanced manufacturing and defense.”
From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026
And it undermines Rhode Island’s sovereign authority to defend its laws and institutions through an official state agency, the Child Advocate.
From Slate • May 19, 2026
"In an era when sovereign wealth funds and private equity have transformed the nature of football ownership, Manchester City's spending is not disproportionate compared to their closest rivals," says Jotischky.
From BBC • May 19, 2026
It holds $285 billion in foreign reserves and nearly $2 trillion in sovereign wealth funds.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026
The “people” had replaced the “public” as the sovereign source of political wisdom.
From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis
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