estate
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The former couple purchased a six-bedroom Beverly Hills estate for $6 million in 2015 and later sold it for $5.925 million in 2021, three years after announcing their separation.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 8, 2026
Lately, though, some venture investors have found new, more analog pursuits: sports teams, iconic real estate and even children’s toys, Kate Clark writes for the Journal.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 8, 2026
The “potential” of this Albanian island, called Sazan, is to become a luxury villa resort, and Trump has embarked upon this real estate project with her husband, Jared Kushner.
From Slate ● Sep. 8, 2026
“This is probably the biggest step I’ve had in my real estate career and the biggest project I’ve ever been a part of,” Cameron told Realtor.com at the time.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 8, 2026
It was a private hunting estate built in the 1970s.
From "The Wrong Way Home" by Kate O’Shaughnessy
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Moreover, he’s a chess-playing, gourmet cooking, crime fiction aficionado and jazz lover equally comfortable on the mean streets of East Daygo and in the lush life of La Jolla Farms estates.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 26, 2026
Much less populous Iowa pursued 16,279 estates and recovered $25 million from 3,397 of them.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 25, 2026
While some sporting estates remain opposed to "rewilding", others have embraced some of the elements of ecological restoration.
From BBC ● Aug. 25, 2026
When Anderson died more than a decade ago, the Connecticut estate tax kicked in for estates valued above $2 million.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 8, 2026
The crooked guardians and administrators of Osage estates were typically among the most prominent white citizens: businessmen and ranchers and lawyers and politicians.
From "Killers of the Flower Moon" by David Grann
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At the institution many of the chief estated gentlemen of the kingdom were selected for the dignity.
From Collections and Recollections by George William Erskine Russell
There were deeds, and bonds, and leases, rent-rolls, and valuations, and powers of attorney, and all the other imposing accessories of estated property.
From The Martins Of Cro' Martin, Vol. II (of II) by Charles James Lever
In fact, Gleeson stood before the public as a kind of guardian of estated property,—the providence of dowagers, widows, and younger children!
From The Knight Of Gwynne, Vol. II (of II) by Charles James Lever
There is many an estated lord couldn't reach you out a fourpenny bit.
From New Irish Comedies by Lady Gregory
Had Thady Macdermot had ready money, it might have been well built; but though an estated gentleman, he had none.
From The Macdermots of Ballycloran by Anthony Trollope
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