pension fund
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of pension fund
First recorded in 1865–70
Example Sentences
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At a time when the BOE was trying to tighten monetary policy, it intervened in a way that stopped the pension fund selling spiral and stabilized gilts.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 16, 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
Every state and local pension fund in the country is already invested in stocks.
From MarketWatch ● May 13, 2026
A developer can build them, fill them with renters, and then sell the entire building to an investor, such as a pension fund or a real estate investment trust, for a predictable profit.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 13, 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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