deed
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Some users online said they used them to invest in stocks, claiming their "lobsters" analysed the best times to buy and sell, and even did the deed, despite the risk of costly errors.
From BBC • Apr. 5, 2026
California, Texas, and Ohio use specialized transfer-on-death deeds, while Florida uses a “lady bird” deed, which also bypasses probate.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 31, 2026
To return to the historical evidence, the weakening of political and economic institutions is usually enough for the evil deed to be done.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 29, 2026
"We were there very quickly after the deed had been perpetrated," Robertson says.
From BBC • Mar. 7, 2026
Once the deed was done, Grandma Gilbreth decided to make the best of it.
From "Cheaper by the Dozen" by Frank B. Gilbreth Jr. and Ernestine Gilbreth Carey
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