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[stey] / steɪ /








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Jessica Lautz, deputy chief economist and vice president of research at the trade group, the National Association of Realtors, says would-be buyers may not want to stay on the sidelines.

From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026

As part of his negotiations to stay on he surely raised it as a big issue.

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

Even some high-income travelers who can still afford a European vacation are opting to stay in the States, said Wander CEO John Andrew Entwistle.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 11, 2026

That’s the romance of this old place, and must stay the realism.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

“She’s to stay in Deadwood? To do what? To be my assistant?”

From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman




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