pension fund
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of pension fund
First recorded in 1865–70
Example Sentences
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In recent days the Japanese finance minister, Satsuki Katayama, has signalled a possible shift in government pension fund assets towards domestic investment.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 14, 2026
Signals that the Japanese government wants more investments at home, including from its massive pension fund, lifted local government bonds and the yen.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 10, 2026
Other high-profile institutional investors supported the votes, however, including Norwegian sovereign-wealth fund Norges Bank, California public pension fund CalPERS, and New York City’s five public pension plans.
From Barron's ● Jun. 12, 2026
The committee is also urging shareholders, including the Utilities Trust of Australia, NatWest Group pension fund and Desjardins Group, to take action.
From BBC ● May 1, 2026
If the police give a dance for their pension fund and everyone else gives a dollar, Dora has to give fifty dollars.
From "Cannery Row" by John Steinbeck
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