sovereign
noun
a monarch; a king, queen, or other supreme ruler.
quasi-sovereign
-
a word derived from
sovereign.
Example Sentences
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Schneller suggests pension funds with long-dated liabilities may be attracted while other funds may find a yield premium for a quasi-sovereign credit interesting but for traditional investors the risk-reward profile isn’t compelling.
From MarketWatch ● Feb. 10, 2026
The same went for children born in quasi-sovereign tribal Indian enclaves, precursors of today’s reservations.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 4, 2025
"Plaintiff States are substantially likely to prevail on the merits of their claims and preliminary injunctive relief is necessary to avoid imminent and substantial injuries to their sovereign, quasi-sovereign and proprietary interests," the motion says.
From Scientific American ● Jul. 28, 2021
The Statute does not call for a surrender by the States of powers essential to their quasi-sovereign existence.
From Time Magazine Archive
She had been married to the King of Cyprus, and after his death had relinquished her quasi-sovereign rights in favour of Venice.
From Giorgione by Herbert Cook
