- plural of heir.
heirs
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Roughly $79 trillion is expected to transfer from boomers to their heirs by 2048, according to Cerulli Associates, an asset-management research firm.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 31, 2026
If they hold the assets until death, their heirs can avoid taxes on those gains.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 29, 2026
Today, it’s in Zurich, having been donated by Bührle’s heirs to the museum that bears his name.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 23, 2026
Yet now, 10 years in, the movement’s heirs may not call themselves neoperreo at all.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 22, 2026
Grace Windsor Wexler was no longer surprised at the odd assortment of heirs.
From "The Westing Game" by Ellen Raskin
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