limited partnership
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of limited partnership
First recorded in 1905–10
Example Sentences
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Founder Liang Wenfeng invested around $3 billion and retained control via a limited partnership and a five-year investor lock-in.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 16, 2026
Investors who gave up on energy infrastructure after the master limited partnership sector crashed in 2020 have good reason to take another look.
From Barron's ● Jun. 5, 2026
Juggernaut Fund LP is the private limited partnership through which Druckenmiller manages his personal $11 billion fortune.
From MarketWatch ● May 7, 2026
Investigations by authorities obtained documents identifying the owner of the tanker as a Cardiff-based limited partnership called Mister Drake PC.
From BBC ● Nov. 2, 2023
Limited Partnership.—In most states, what is called a limited partnership may be formed, whereby the responsibility of some of the partners may be limited to their investment in the business.
From Studies in Civics by J. T. (James Thompson) McCleary
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