estate
Example Sentences
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After she passed away, the executor of her estate told me she died a wealthy woman.
The UK government said Tuesday it will raise inheritance tax thresholds for farmers' estates from £1 million to £2.5 million, signalling a major climbdown of a policy that triggered months of protests.
From Barron's
The former prince will move to an undisclosed property on the Sandringham estate, which is privately owned by his brother, King Charles III.
From BBC
"It's only right that larger estates contribute more, while we back the farms and trading businesses that are the backbone of Britain's rural communities."
From BBC
Vanessa Scaglione, head of corporate real estate, said this allows introverted staff to listen in and be part of the team without the pressure to engage.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.