Example Sentences

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Tim Ash, senior strategist at RBC Bluebay Asset Management, pointed out in a posting on X, that sovereigns do not request swap lines lightly.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 20, 2026

The country’s Finance Minister Satsuki Katayama said Friday that the country wouldn’t rule out any options to counter the yen’s recent sharp falls, supporting Japanese sovereigns but hitting exporters.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 16, 2026

The group will work with McCormick “on partnering with governments and sovereigns to build, deploy, invest in, and finance Meta’s infrastructure,” said Zuckerberg in a Facebook post.

From Barron's • Jan. 12, 2026

A bigger driver for eurozone government bonds will be issuance as the single currency area’s sovereigns kick off their annual funding programs, pointing to a busy primary market in January, as usual.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 5, 2026

The stranger drew out a leather pouch and shook ten gold sovereigns from it onto the table.

From "The Shakespeare Stealer" by Gary L. Blackwood