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real estate

[ree-uhl, reel] / ˈri əl, ril /
NOUN
property and buildings for sale
Synonyms
STRONGEST
land
WEAK
chattels real freehold immoveables land and buildings landed property landholdings lot plat plot real property realty territory

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His family, which made its money in real estate and banking, moved to D.C. when he was in first grade so his father, Joe Allbritton, could run the Star.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 23, 2026

"I build under budget, ahead of schedule," the former real estate magnate boasted.

From Barron's • Apr. 21, 2026

It was one of the largest-ever real estate transactions for a TV studio complex in Los Angeles.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 21, 2026

What followed was something of a real estate roller coaster that saw the home spinning on and off the market on several occasions, each time with a lower price tag.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 21, 2026

Invalids, retirees, and small businessmen were drawn to southern California by real estate ads promising a warm climate and a good life.

From "Fast Food Nation: The Dark Side of the All-American Meal" by Eric Schlosser