land and buildings
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Sometimes closed schools are absorbed by a bigger college, but abrupt shutdowns can leave behind land and buildings that aren’t easily repurposed, especially in remote areas.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 7, 2026
Her hiring emphasizes how important acquiring power, land, and buildings for AI data centers have become, and how crucial financing is now.
From Barron's • Apr. 8, 2026
Firms that own lots of land can also raise money that way—Macy’s, the book notes, is actually worth less than the sum of its land and buildings.
From Slate • Nov. 4, 2025
To "keep out the big boys", as he puts it, the company bought up parcels of land and buildings and made sure independent shops, cafes and art spaces were able to move in.
From BBC • Mar. 2, 2025
Hard up like the rest of them, of course; land and buildings, as everybody knows, burdened to the hilt, but—I suppose it was born in him—he bears the stamp, and his son wears it too.
From The League of the Leopard by Bindloss, Harold