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estate

[ih-stayt] / ɪˈsteɪt /




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Prior owner Andrew Meieran recently sold the building to real estate investment firm Robhana Group.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 6, 2026

Trump, a former real estate mogul, has altered the president's official office during his second term, most notably by adding many gold features to its walls.

From BBC ● Nov. 6, 2026

Cambodian authorities have said he is among at least six Prince Group ringleaders arrested, while casinos, buildings and other real estate valued at nearly $1 billion have been frozen.

From Barron's ● Nov. 6, 2026

The biggest threat to estate plans is inaction, said Mark Parthemer, chief wealth strategist at Glenmede.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 5, 2026

In the same self-consciously jocular style he soon began to refer to his Quincy estate as “Montezillo,” which he claimed meant “very little mountain,” in deference to Jefferson’s Monticello, which meant “little mountain.”

From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis

Pacheco was released, and by the time he was 17, he was managing work on his stepfather’s estates around San Luis Obispo.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 4, 2026

It’s also not hard to imagine the estates of Big Mama Thornton and Arthur Crudup — should any such entities exist — scoffing at those headlines.

From Salon ● Oct. 30, 2026

For families with complex estates, consolidating accounts and assets under one trustee can help everything run more smoothly.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 15, 2026

Mohamed Elalfy, president of the Royal College of Opthalmologists, said services in Wales face a "number of long-standing challenges, including dilapidated estates, workforce shortages and poor IT infrastructure".

From BBC ● Oct. 14, 2026

He'd returned from Rosby to deliver a fresh levy of spearmen recruited from Lord Cyles's estates and resume his command of the City Watch.

From "A Clash of Kings" by George R.R. Martin

Had Thady Macdermot had ready money, it might have been well built; but though an estated gentleman, he had none.

From The Macdermots of Ballycloran by Anthony Trollope

You ain't above taking all our money and seeing us starve; and that when you have got everything round you here like an estated gentleman, as you are?'

From John Caldigate by Anthony Trollope

But Thaddeus, otherwise Thady Macdermot, being an estated gentleman, must have a gentleman's residence on his estate, and the house of Ballycloran was accordingly built.

From The Macdermots of Ballycloran by Anthony Trollope

There is many an estated lord couldn't reach you out a fourpenny bit.

From New Irish Comedies by Lady Gregory

There were deeds, and bonds, and leases, rent-rolls, and valuations, and powers of attorney, and all the other imposing accessories of estated property.

From The Martins Of Cro' Martin, Vol. II (of II) by Charles James Lever


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