How to Use asset in a Sentence

asset

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  • The state's natural assets include mountains and beautiful lakes.
  • Unlike the meme stocks, other favorite asset classes for day traders have performed well this year.
    — Marco Quiroz-Gutierrez, Fortune, 15 May 2024
  • That’s why equities tend offer the best rewards on average, over time than any asset class.
    — Zev Fima, CNBC, 17 Aug. 2024
  • This is all about creating a portfolio of assets that caters to this entertainment user base.
    — Roger Vincent, Los Angeles Times, 8 May 2024
  • The net worth of a president or vice president is difficult to assess, since assets are listed in ranges, not in specific dollar amounts.
    — Kathryn Watson, CBS News, 15 May 2024
  • Those assets are dwarfed by investments in traditional stocks and municipal and school bonds, as well as his real estate holdings.
    — Nicholas Riccardi, Los Angeles Times, 18 Aug. 2024
  • Law enforcement was able to take the money through a controversial practice called civil asset forfeiture.
    — Jeanine Santucci, USA TODAY, 18 Aug. 2024
  • Overcomer members are expected to commit to a vow of poverty and donate their assets to the church, yet Carn says Mack seemed comfortably padded with cash.
    — Cheyenne Roundtree, Rolling Stone, 16 Aug. 2024
  • In asset management, before-tax profit came in at $111 million, below estimates.
    — Myriam Balezou, Fortune Europe, 7 May 2024
  • There is stress on the starting rotation, the team’s strongest asset of the first third of the season.
    — Evan Grant, Dallas News, 15 June 2023
  • The house has been a terrific asset to have in the last several years, and that's the main reason.
    — Taylor Wilson, USA TODAY, 17 July 2024
  • Ukraine and some allies are promoting the seizure of Russian assets to finance the work.
    — Andrew E. Kramer, New York Times, 10 June 2024
  • In this situation, the future growth of the assets ends up with the donor’s family members, rather than the donor.
    — Roxana Popescu, San Diego Union-Tribune, 4 Jan. 2024
  • And that’s a huge asset for the Edgewater neighborhood.
    — Megan Sims, cleveland, 27 Aug. 2023
  • To qualify, the person needs to have spent most of their financial assets.
    — Cleo Krejci, Journal Sentinel, 25 July 2024
  • The suspects were stopped outside the store by an asset protection officer and held for the police.
    — cleveland, 10 Sep. 2023
  • Bank of America is the nation’s second-largest bank by assets.
    — William Thornton | Wthornton@al.com, al, 27 June 2023
  • In addition to his disappearing act, Dad has decided to leave all of his assets to his third wife and the twins.
    — Jeanne Phillips, The Mercury News, 31 Mar. 2024
  • One option: Vote to dissolve the conference as of next summer, which would result in all assets being split among the 12 schools.
    — Jon Wilner | , oregonlive, 11 Sep. 2023
  • And even though many have seen stock market gains, having assets tied up in the market has also left many more exposed to downturn.
    — Bychloe Berger, Fortune, 22 Dec. 2023
  • But Roberts has stressed that Hulu is a unique asset that, in Comcast’s view, is worth considerably more.
    — Meg James, Los Angeles Times, 1 Nov. 2023
  • That could keep bond yields elevated and eat away at the attractiveness of risky assets like stocks.
    — Karen Langley, WSJ, 29 Sep. 2023
  • But the estate now has assets totaling less than $6 million, according to a report by the BBC.
    — CBS News, 12 July 2023
  • Portland’s best asset is its bike score, based on the city’s bike-friendly infrastructure, which ranked first.
    — oregonlive, 24 July 2023
  • As part of the deal, Iran did get access to tens of billions of dollars in assets — but the vast majority of those assets are Iran’s own money.
    — Laura Schulte, Journal Sentinel, 8 Mar. 2024
  • Such cases include, but are not limited to, the service of a subpoena or seizure of assets.
    — David Zimmermann, Washington Examiner, 24 July 2023
  • However, Perry — who starred on Friends, one of the most successful TV shows of all time — likely had many assets that were not part of this filing.
    — Stephanie Wenger, Peoplemag, 3 July 2024
  • In a series of settlements known as the Paramount decrees, the studios agreed to divest their theater assets.
    — Christi Carras, Los Angeles Times, 12 June 2024
  • Sure, if another team comes along and meets Grier’s price tag, Granlund, who turns 32 on Monday, should be traded for assets that better fit in with the Sharks’ long-term plan.
    — Curtis Pashelka, The Mercury News, 25 Feb. 2024
  • The company acquired the acreage for Vineyard Wind in 2016 from Blackstone, the asset management giant.
    — Ivan Penn, New York Times, 27 June 2023

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