Sentence examples for sec from high-quality English sources.

• The SEC was first to act.

• …the world record for the 200-metre dash with turn (1966–71), his best time being 19.83 sec—the first time that the distance was run in less than 20 sec.

• A variety of approaches seek to address that abhorrence: by identifying criteria for full moral status that include a wider range of humanity (Sec. 4.1); by expanding the ways in which an individual can possess or achieve full moral status without denying the primacy of individual attributes (Sec. 4.2); and by rejecting individual attribute accounts of moral status (Sec. 5).

• Luckin agreed to a $180 million fine, according to the SEC.

• The SEC called those tweets misleading, and a go-private deal never happened.

• The inspections are the PCAOB's biggest activity, and the SEC doesn't have any equivalent.

• Filed on Monday, the SEC filing shows Spiegel sold 2,780,670 shares at a price of roughly $18 each.

• Both SEC- and FINRA-registered investment apps typically have to meet certain financial requirements.

Use sec in a sentence.

• The SEC chair, Gary Gensler, signaled a greater focus on ESG reporting during his confirmation hearings.

• "The SEC is a regulator of information," Ashley Ebersole, a former SEC lawyer, told Insider.

• Small ETF shops were selling themselves for serious money because large asset managers didn't want to wait for the SEC.

• In 2018, SEC commissioner Hester Peirce wrote a strong dissent on the SEC's rejection of a bitcoin exchange-traded product.

• Liu won the 110-metre hurdles at the 2004 Olympic Games in Athens, equaling the world record of 12.91 sec and becoming just the sixth man to post a time under 13.00 sec.

• He proceeded to set successive world records for the 400-metre hurdles of 47.45 sec (1977), 47.13 sec (1980), and 47.02 sec (1983), the last of which stood for nine years.

• His best times were: 100-yard race, 10 sec; 220-yard race, 22.6 sec; 440-yard race, 48.6 sec; 880-yard race, 1 min 55.4 sec; and 1-mile race, 4 min 27.6 sec.

• Last fall, SEC Chairman Jay Clayton replaced a PCAOB member with a Trump administration staffer, and put an SEC commissioner who's often critical of regulatory efforts in charge of coordinating SEC and PCAOB activities.

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• In a December hearing with SEC chairman Jay Clayton, Senator Tom Cotton — who had derided WeWork founder Adam Neumann in the past — questioned how the entrepreneur could legally exert so much control over his company and why the SEC didn't step in sooner.

• On his first day in office, Biden fulfilled his campaign promise of rejoining the Paris Agreement, and members of his administration, including Sec. of Energy nominee Jennifer Granholm and Sec. of Transportation Pete Buttigieg, have pledged to make climate change a top priority.

• In addition to his own arguments for why the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) should finally allow a bitcoin ETF, Geraci pointed to the fact that President-elect Biden will appoint a new SEC Chair this year, and there is the possibility that its new leader is crypto-friendly.

• At the 2008 Olympic Games, Bolt became the first man since American Carl Lewis in 1984 to win the 100 metres, 200 metres, and 4 × 100-metre relay in a single Olympics and the first ever to set world records (9.69 sec, 19.30 sec, and 37.10 sec, respectively) in all three events.