estate
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Your close relationship with your sister will be a big advantage when sorting through your mother’s estate.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 27, 2026
Like many neighbouring producers, his family estate Carussin has succeeded in moving upmarket thanks to the production of organic wines exported in particular to Scandinavia.
From Barron's ● Sep. 27, 2026
Now retired, Seiler previously worked in real estate and banking and also spent time as an inventor.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 26, 2026
“Wednesday” star Jenna Ortega may be one of Hollywood’s most recognizable young actresses, but when it comes to real estate, she has kept a relatively low profile.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 26, 2026
Our town is destined for greatness, and the real estate in it is destined for greatness too.
From "Linked" by Gordon Korman
Maine allows certain estates to be settled using a small-estate affidavit rather than the full probate process.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 27, 2026
Several estates have been actively helping: providing release sites, monitoring the wildcats, recording sightings.
From BBC ● Sep. 22, 2026
A mix of historic estates, updated custom builds on former estate sub-parcels and luxury condo units.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 2, 2026
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
In 1652, with the political situation seemingly stabilized, Boyle visited Ireland, accompanied by the physician William Petty, to look into his interests in the family estates there.
From "The Scientists" by John Gribbin
They admitted all strangers that were confidingly introduced; for, it was a main end of their institution to make proselytes, especially of the raw estated youths newly come to town.
From The works of John Dryden, now first collected in eighteen volumes. Volume 07 by Sir Walter Scott
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
You ain't above taking all our money and seeing us starve; and that when you have got everything round you here like an estated gentleman, as you are?'
From John Caldigate by Anthony Trollope
There is many an estated lord couldn't reach you out a fourpenny bit.
From New Irish Comedies by Lady Gregory
"It is upon estated property I intend to raise this loan, sir," said his Lordship, angrily.
From Davenport Dunn, Volume 1 (of 2) A Man Of Our Day by Charles James Lever
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