turnkey
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This home is poised to break the record because of its privacy, convenience and turnkey condition, Bowen said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 18, 2026
“We have a legitimate comp next door that allows us to say, ‘Here’s what a turnkey house is worth.’
From MarketWatch ● Apr. 8, 2026
Homeowners using the portal can match their address to home choices that include pre-designed turnkey residences at costs equal to or below average insurance proceeds, Horne said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 14, 2025
The simplicity of the "all in one" microcomb laser results in lower power demands, lower costs, high tunability, and a turnkey operation.
From Science Daily ● May 22, 2024
The turnkey was twenty stone of gross stupidity, with brown rotting teeth and small dark eyes.
From "A Game of Thrones" by George R.R. Martin
The veteran turnkeys consider the many rookies too green and soft.
From Time Magazine Archive
The rest of “us” consisted of a cook Davos never saw, six guardsmen in the ground-floor barracks, a pair of washerwomen, and the two turnkeys who looked after the prisoner.
From "A Dance with Dragons" by George R. R. Martin
Hardly had he begun to snore, ere the cook rose, perfectly sober, and narrowly scrutinised the faces of the three sleeping turnkeys by the dim light of the lamp.
From King Eric and the Outlaws, Vol. 1 or, the Throne, the Church, and the People in the Thirteenth Century. Vol. I. by Ingemann, Bernhard Severin
The turnkeys came in anxiously and raised Albert, but his knees still trembled so violently that he was obliged to sit down on his bed.
From A Twofold Life by Hillern, Wilhelmine von
The two turnkeys looked at each other a long time in silence; at last one said, as the result of his meditations, "It's the Prison Fairy!"
From A Twofold Life by Hillern, Wilhelmine von
