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freehold

[free-hohld] / ˈfriˌhoʊld /






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Burley awarded a "relatively low" financial compensation of about Aus$100,000, based on the freehold value of the land.

From Barron's May 12, 2026

Net capital expenditure will be reduced by more than 1 billion pounds, with growth capex funded through the sale and releasing—or recycling—of the freehold real estate.

From The Wall Street Journal Apr. 30, 2026

The 1,500-acre freehold integrated industrial hub has an estimated gross development value of MYR3.5 billion over 10 years.

From The Wall Street Journal Feb. 23, 2026

Chaunsey Marshall, in Sheffield, told the BBC she had received a letter from London-based Mr Milne, who offered her the chance to buy back the freehold at a "special" rate of £5,000 plus fees.

From BBC Dec. 17, 2025

“O yes,” said Wemmick, “I have got hold of it, a bit at a time. It’s a freehold, by George!”

From "Great Expectations" by Charles Dickens




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