as in wealth
the total of one's money and property
as a result of the booming economy, the college's assets grew dramatically over the course of the decade
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Recent Examples of assets
Such efforts can help strengthen the protection of digital assets and customer data while addressing the evolving demands of API security.
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Michael Nicosia, Forbes, 26 Dec. 2024
Data protection of organizations’ digital assets and consumer information is one of the critical areas where such collaboration is essential, especially as consumers place more emphasis on their personal data security.
—Michael Nicosia, Forbes, 26 Dec. 2024
As reserves for critical assets and enablers of cross-collaboration between security tools, there is a fundamental need for security organizations to protect these APIs and develop technical integrations that enhance such controls.
—Michael Nicosia, Forbes, 26 Dec. 2024
By growing financial assets, women can provide stability for their families and pass down resources to future generations, breaking cycles of poverty and dependence.
—Melissa Houston, Forbes, 26 Dec. 2024
RIAs typically hold assets with large custodians like Schwab or Fidelity so there’s no commingling of funds and consumers have a large institution holding the actual funds.
—Ryan Daus, Forbes, 26 Dec. 2024
Subtract your total liabilities from your total assets, which include savings, investments, property, and personal belongings.
—True Tamplin, Forbes, 26 Dec. 2024
Avoid investing these funds in volatile assets, as market fluctuations can jeopardize their availability during a crisis.
—True Tamplin, Forbes, 26 Dec. 2024
But the crown jewel in the Anglo American stable of assets collected over the last 120 years is De Beers which rose to control the diamond industry but has since lost most of its pricing power.
—Tim Treadgold, Forbes, 26 Dec. 2024
Michael Nicosia, Forbes, 26 Dec. 2024
Data protection of organizations’ digital assets and consumer information is one of the critical areas where such collaboration is essential, especially as consumers place more emphasis on their personal data security.
—Michael Nicosia, Forbes, 26 Dec. 2024
As reserves for critical assets and enablers of cross-collaboration between security tools, there is a fundamental need for security organizations to protect these APIs and develop technical integrations that enhance such controls.
—Michael Nicosia, Forbes, 26 Dec. 2024
By growing financial assets, women can provide stability for their families and pass down resources to future generations, breaking cycles of poverty and dependence.
—Melissa Houston, Forbes, 26 Dec. 2024
RIAs typically hold assets with large custodians like Schwab or Fidelity so there’s no commingling of funds and consumers have a large institution holding the actual funds.
—Ryan Daus, Forbes, 26 Dec. 2024
Subtract your total liabilities from your total assets, which include savings, investments, property, and personal belongings.
—True Tamplin, Forbes, 26 Dec. 2024
Avoid investing these funds in volatile assets, as market fluctuations can jeopardize their availability during a crisis.
—True Tamplin, Forbes, 26 Dec. 2024
But the crown jewel in the Anglo American stable of assets collected over the last 120 years is De Beers which rose to control the diamond industry but has since lost most of its pricing power.
—Tim Treadgold, Forbes, 26 Dec. 2024
Recent Examples of Synonyms for assets
Noun
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Working with a wealth advisor, estate attorney and accountant can provide structure and clarity.—
Larry Light,
Forbes,
22 Mar. 2025
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There’s no single path rich people follow to obtain their wealth.—
Kamaron McNair,
CNBC,
22 Mar. 2025
Noun
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Some people plan just a few months ahead, focusing on immediate expenses, while others think decades into the future, prioritizing long-term investments, retirement planning, and strategic capital investing.—
Shane Enete,
Forbes,
24 Mar. 2025
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Southern Lebanon was the location of much of Israel's recent air and ground campaign against Hezbollah, with parts of the capital Beirut also devastated.—
David Brennan,
ABC News,
23 Mar. 2025
Noun
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United could put the money earned into their own ground’s renewal.—
Michael Walker,
The Athletic,
15 Mar. 2025
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On July 11, 2022, Shah switched her original plea of not guilty to guilty, taking responsibility for the fraud and money laundering charges.—
Diane J. Cho,
People.com,
15 Mar. 2025
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“Assets.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/assets. Accessed 28 Mar. 2025.
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