nonsovereign
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a word derived from
sovereign.
sovereignnouna monarch; a king, queen, or other supreme ruler.
Example Sentences
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ConocoPhillips CEO Ryan Lance, meanwhile, noted his company was the largest nonsovereign credit holder in Venezuela today.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 9, 2026
What it does is give you exposure to the possibility that, 20 years from now, nonsovereign digital money is as normal as smartphones and that the original, hardest-to-kill version still commands a premium.
From MarketWatch ● Nov. 17, 2025
That makes Tether one of the largest nonsovereign T-bill holders, with about 2% of total supply.
From Barron's ● Oct. 31, 2025
But one thing is clear to all Puerto Ricans: They’re from a nonsovereign land, with a clearly defined Latin American culture – one of the oldest in the Americas.
From Salon ● Oct. 17, 2025
Ecuadorian, Salvadoran, and Lebanese regulators might object to Libra for some of the same reasons as Western regulators, but they’re not entirely opposed to the general idea of their citizens favoring nonsovereign currencies.
From Slate ● Dec. 23, 2019