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appraisal

[uh-prey-zuhl] / əˈpreɪ zəl /


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The root cause was economics: Construction costs exceeded achievable sale prices, creating an appraisal gap that kept builders on the sidelines.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

Inventory in New York City’s suburbs is “just about as tight as it’s ever been,” says Jonathan Miller, CEO of appraisal firm Miller Samuel.

From Barron's • Jun. 1, 2026

“Powell’s legacy is likely to reflect a striking irony: It will have been secured by the man who sought most aggressively to undermine him,” Mohamed-El-Erian wrote in his recent appraisal of the Fed chair.

From MarketWatch • May 10, 2026

Civil rights activists in the South had a withering appraisal of the decision.

From Salon • Apr. 30, 2026

Bobby played this form of chess at Nigro’s insistence and wasn’t particularly good at it, but it did quicken his appraisal of the position at hand and forced him to trust his instincts.

From "Endgame" by Frank Brady




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