How to Use asset in a Sentence

asset

noun
  • The state's natural assets include mountains and beautiful lakes.
  • Of the assets, $229 million were listed as the book value of the buildings and fields on the site, the filing said.
    Richard Ruelas, The Arizona Republic, 1 May 2023
  • 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
  • The fairgrounds are one of the department's most treasured assets.
    Zachery Eanes, Axios, 4 Sep. 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
  • This was more than a running back, someone well worth using the league’s most valuable asset on.
    Nick Moyle, San Antonio Express-News, 3 May 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
  • Then, as that year approaches, the asset allocation within the fund shifts to take on less risk.
    Amy Wagner and Steve Hruby, The Enquirer, 4 Sep. 2024
  • 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
  • In other words, gains would only show up on the balance sheet after the digital assets were sold.
    Bygreg McKenna, Fortune, 16 Oct. 2024
  • 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
  • Unlike the meme stocks, other favorite asset classes for day traders have performed well this year.
    Marco Quiroz-Gutierrez, Fortune, 15 May 2024
  • 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
  • By writing down the value of the content assets, Disney can remove that from its balance sheet and reduce its tax bill.
    Todd Spangler, Variety, 2 June 2023
  • Such cases include, but are not limited to, the service of a subpoena or seizure of assets.
    David Zimmermann, Washington Examiner, 24 July 2023
  • Our testers found the size and lightweight design of the towel to be a huge asset, but other shoppers may have different opinions.
    Samantha Jones, Better Homes & Gardens, 12 Apr. 2023
  • One of the best aspects of Hotel Palmaroga is its walking proximity to many of the city’s best assets.
    Beck Bamberger, Forbes, 6 May 2023
  • The flexibility in stretching strategies has always proved to be an asset for the brand.
    Sandra Salibian, WWD, 17 Sep. 2024
  • 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
  • The most obvious deals in terms of a good strategic fit between assets and a ready seller got done earlier in the consolidation cycle.
    David Blackmon, Forbes, 16 Oct. 2024

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