deed
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Caltrans staff will next record the deed transferring the title from the state of California to Kai Poma, which is expected to happen any day, he said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 3, 2026
Then, once the deed was done, “I made a TikTok video where I’m like, ‘Hey, bald people, I hope you embrace me,’” Capron, 32, said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 24, 2026
That it hasn’t seems ironic, given that the Christian ideal of Jesus is in both word and deed a seeker of justice.
From Salon ● Jun. 20, 2026
Canty netted the huge lottery prize with his partner, Katie Sullivan, on 5 May 2020, days after his Good Samaritan deed.
From BBC ● Jun. 18, 2026
It seemed like the opposite of a good deed.
From "Raymie Nightingale" by Kate DiCamillo
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Several states also have enhanced life-estate deeds, which exempt a home from Medicaid estate recovery.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 19, 2026
"As a Buddhist, I was taught to only do good deeds and good things, right? It's like karma, as the saying goes, 'you reap what you sow,'" she said.
From Barron's ● Jun. 11, 2026
IRL, Patchett returns emails on the day she receives them, is an outspoken advocate for free expression, is generally renowned for her good deeds.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 2, 2026
But many Asian allies were left wondering how far Washington will back Mr. Hegseth’s soothing words with serious deeds.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 1, 2026
I wish to leave unmentioned the other deeds of his, since all were similar and all succeeded well.
From "The Prince" by Niccolò Machiavelli
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Each residence will also include deeded beach access, allowing homeowners to enjoy both ocean and riverfront living.
From MarketWatch ● Apr. 1, 2026
He was sentenced to probation for four years and deeded the property back to the town in 2014.
From Salon ● Sep. 11, 2025
Shortly before her death in 1944, Betty deeded the ranch to the state.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 4, 2025
The tribe was burdened with cleaning up decades of pollution before the land could be deeded into trust by the Bureau of Indian Affairs.
From Seattle Times ● Apr. 11, 2024
It was too bad she hadn’t made it clear that day at the store that Grandpa deeded her the furniture, too.
From "Cold Sassy Tree" by Olive Ann Burns
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I settled my father’s estate, but found a will deeding a mobile home to his stepson.
From MarketWatch ● Feb. 7, 2026
Most of the people who spoke against deeding the statue, though, said they want to see it remain in place under public ownership.
From Washington Post ● Dec. 7, 2022
The deeding of the land, which was given to the commonwealth in the 19th century, was a request from the city so that the parcel could come under local control, Yarmosky said.
From Seattle Times ● Dec. 5, 2021
More precisely, I thought about Lincoln signing a minor piece of legislation deeding the Yosemite Valley to the state of California.
From New York Times ● Jul. 29, 2019
A calamitous error was made in the deeding of the property.
From History of American Socialisms by Noyes, John Humphrey
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