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deed

[deed] / did /




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After settling into their custom abode, Biles—who is listed on the deed alongside her mother, Nellie—put the property on the market for $1.2 million.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 8, 2026

Now that they have officially settled into their custom abode, Biles—who is listed on the deed alongside her mother, Nellie—has put the Spring home on the market for $1.2 million.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 28, 2026

Officials contend the discrepancy between the computer count and the paper tally is “a good deed that went punished” — the result of exhausted officials being handed an extra-credit project they couldn’t quite execute.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 24, 2026

Every deed and flood map, every blue dot on every phone originates from it.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 7, 2026

In spite of her brave deed and fighting words, she was frightened.

From "Without Refuge" by Jane Mitchell

Rantzen also devised and presented Hearts of Gold, a programme that celebrated previously unknown people who had been responsible for good deeds.

From BBC ● Sep. 30, 2026

Not many recall his reported invocation of another work of Sanskrit poetry that reads, “In sleep, in confusion, in the depths of shame/The good deeds a man has done before defend him.”

From Salon ● Sep. 27, 2026

Being an executor is not a job for the faint of heart, but payable- and transfer-on-death deeds certainly simplify matters.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 14, 2026

Every year new movies and TV shows dramatising Mao's life beam the message of his great deeds to public.

From Barron's ● Sep. 6, 2026

I’m going to have to do more than three good deeds for this one!

From "A Mango-Shaped Space" by Wendy Mass

Keys come with deeded ownership to a sliver of non-buildable beachfront.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 4, 2026

“We have Intracoastal access, seven boat slips, and private deeded beach access,” Cameron said.

From MarketWatch ● Apr. 1, 2026

The statue was deeded to the Brick — which wrote a competitive proposal to get it — for the sole purpose of transformation.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 21, 2025

He was sentenced to probation for four years and deeded the property back to the town in 2014.

From Salon ● Sep. 11, 2025

It was too bad she hadn’t made it clear that day at the store that Grandpa deeded her the furniture, too.

From "Cold Sassy Tree" by Olive Ann Burns

“I’m wondering, have you ever planned on deeding any of your personal property or property of the Smithsonian to any of these tribes?” he asked Hartig.

From Salon ● Sep. 25, 2026

I settled my father’s estate, but found a will deeding a mobile home to his stepson.

From MarketWatch ● Feb. 7, 2026

Many people spoke against the general idea of deeding public property to private interests, though none called for the statue’s removal.

From Washington Post ● Sep. 22, 2022

The deeding of the land, which was given to the commonwealth in the 19th century, was a request from the city so that the parcel could come under local control, Yarmosky said.

From Seattle Times ● Dec. 5, 2021

It was all his besotted foolishness, you know to think of a sane man deeding away seventy acres right in the heart of his tract of two thousand.

From The Deliverance; a romance of the Virginia tobacco fields by Ellen Anderson Gholson Glasgow


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