1
as in safeguards
means or method of defending
measures taken to beef up our national security
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as in guarantees
something given or held to assure that the giver will keep a promise
their house will serve as security for the loan
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Recent Examples of securities
Reportable foreign accounts include bank accounts, securities accounts, and accounts held in commingled funds such as mutual funds.
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Virginia La Torre Jeker, J.d., Forbes, 4 Oct. 2024
The company, which runs the social media platform Truth Social, disclosed the departure of the chief operating officer in a securities filing Thursday afternoon.
—Robert Faturechi, ProPublica, 3 Oct. 2024
Virginia La Torre Jeker, J.d., Forbes, 4 Oct. 2024
The company, which runs the social media platform Truth Social, disclosed the departure of the chief operating officer in a securities filing Thursday afternoon.
—Robert Faturechi, ProPublica, 3 Oct. 2024
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“Securities.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/securities. Accessed 21 Nov. 2024.
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