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pension fund

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noun

  1. a fund created and maintained, as by a corporation, to provide benefits under a pension plan.


Etymology

Origin of pension fund

First recorded in 1865–70

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A public pension fund is a state actor.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 11, 2026

It hasn’t felt the love from some other allies: ABP, the Netherlands’ largest pension fund, divested from Palantir in April.

From Barron's Jun. 3, 2026

Every state and local pension fund in the country is already invested in stocks.

From MarketWatch May 13, 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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