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sovereign

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




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That has long been resisted by the British, who consider the islands to be sovereign territory.

From BBC • Apr. 24, 2026

At the same time they also note possible black-swan event risks like crises caused by sovereign debt, food or fiat collapse.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 22, 2026

Central to Gold.com’s leadership is its status as an authorized distributor for high-profile sovereign mint products, such as American Silver Eagles and Canadian Gold Maple Leafs—government-backed coins that routinely sell out during limited production runs.

From Barron's • Apr. 16, 2026

One Saudi source told us that the speculation could be linked to the publication on Thursday of a new four-year strategy for the country's sovereign wealth fund PIF, which bankrolls LIV.

From BBC • Apr. 15, 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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