deed
Example Sentences
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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
At one point, he identifies a lost deed, by which Abdulmejid transferred the caliphate to the nizam’s family.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 4, 2026
The responsibility for any structural upgrades should be specified in the deed.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 3, 2026
It’s unclear who will take on full ownership of the property; however, records seen by Realtor.com indicate that only Perry’s name is currently on the deed.
From MarketWatch • Feb. 23, 2026
Writing a letter of complaint about mournful music didn’t seem like a good deed at all.
From "Raymie Nightingale" by Kate DiCamillo
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.