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housing

[hou-zing] / ˈhaʊ zɪŋ /


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The Coastal Commission signed off on it a few years ago after extended tussles and finally an agreement regarding low-cost housing provisions.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 29, 2026

The deal would give the U.S. a foothold in at least 17 of Venezuela’s most promising oil-and-gas fields, housing some 90 billion barrels of proven reserves, almost twice that of the U.S.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 28, 2026

Then, on 14 August, two department networks were shut down, making applications for housing benefits and payments impossible for several days.

From BBC Aug. 28, 2026

The industry’s boom is coming despite weakness in the housing market, traditionally one of its pillars.

From MarketWatch Aug. 28, 2026

Eisman and his team had a from-the-ground-up understanding of both the U.S. housing market and Wall Street.

From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis




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