bequeathed
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And since houses can be bequeathed tax-free, having a valuable property can help homeowners who want to leave something to the next generation.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 25, 2026
Most of the work was given by these artists to the poet, whose husband, David Kermani, then bequeathed them to the Morgan between 2019 and 2023.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 24, 2026
Yet feats of demography are only part of what “Revolver” bequeathed.
From Salon ● Aug. 5, 2026
The enduring love for these Broadway shows isn’t just about the standards they have bequeathed to the American songbook.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 20, 2026
In a characteristically Franklinesque gesture, he bequeathed to Washington his crab-tree walking stick, presumably to assist the general in his stroll toward immortality.
From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis
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