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as in mansion
a large impressive residence
the estates of multimillionaires line the shores of this ocean resort
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as in health
a state of being or fitness
the mayor pronounced the city's schools to be in their best estate ever
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as in class
one of the segments of society into which people are grouped
the passionate belief that a society is judged by how well it treats and cares for those in the lowest estate
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Recent Examples of estate
At issue now is the fate of the two-volume report that Smith and his team had prepared about their twin investigations into Trump's efforts to overturn the results of his 2020 election and his hoarding of classified documents at his Mar-a-Lago estate.
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Democrat-Gazette Staff From Wire Reports, arkansasonline.com, 12 Jan. 2025
Robert Seidler was the executor of Peter Seidler’s will and estate until stepping down last May; Matt Seidler replaced him per terms of the family trust.
—Jeff Sanders, San Diego Union-Tribune, 11 Jan. 2025
Sykes — who was born blind and with cerebral palsy — died at his family’s estate in Malibu on Wednesday, his mother, Shelley Sykes, revealed in an emotional social media post.
—Jessica Schladebeck, New York Daily News, 11 Jan. 2025
According to the estate, the purchase happened 30 years ago.
—Jenny Goldsberry, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 1 Jan. 2025
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Democrat-Gazette Staff From Wire Reports, arkansasonline.com, 12 Jan. 2025
Robert Seidler was the executor of Peter Seidler’s will and estate until stepping down last May; Matt Seidler replaced him per terms of the family trust.
—Jeff Sanders, San Diego Union-Tribune, 11 Jan. 2025
Sykes — who was born blind and with cerebral palsy — died at his family’s estate in Malibu on Wednesday, his mother, Shelley Sykes, revealed in an emotional social media post.
—Jessica Schladebeck, New York Daily News, 11 Jan. 2025
According to the estate, the purchase happened 30 years ago.
—Jenny Goldsberry, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 1 Jan. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for estate
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Constructed in 1887, the Queen Anne-style mansion, privately owned, was on the National Register of Historic Places.Daniel Miller, Los Angeles Times, 12 Jan. 2025
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The historic mansion, where several scenes unfold — including a tense exchange between Tommy and frenemy Alfie Solomons (Tom Hardy) — is actually Arley Hall & Gardens, outside Liverpool in Cheshire.Matt Cabral, EW.com, 12 Jan. 2025
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Sulforaphane supplements continue to gain popularity among people pursuing health and wellness goals.Chelsea Rae Bourgeois, RDN, LD, Health, 11 Jan. 2025
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That kind of double whammy amplifies the health risks involved.Maria Godoy, NPR, 11 Jan. 2025
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Advertisement Students who had been at Marquez Elementary will report for class at Nora Sterry Elementary in the Sawtelle neighborhood, which is south of Brentwood.Howard Blume, Los Angeles Times, 13 Jan. 2025
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Entering the league in the third round of the 1997 class, Vrabel started his on-field career with the Pittsburgh Steelers and finished it with the Kansas City Chiefs.Oliver Thomas, Forbes, 12 Jan. 2025
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But a number of large farms that distribute eggs around the country have been.Angela Palermo, Idaho Statesman, 11 Jan. 2025
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So will Congress, through the farm bill, invest more into climate-smart agriculture, into precision agriculture technologies, into the things that shore up the economics of our family farmers and boost the competitiveness of the sector?Justine Calma, The Verge, 10 Jan. 2025
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Adjacent to the manor, the Soldier’s House is contemporary in design with a state-of-the-art kitchen connected to a cathedral living room and two upstairs bedrooms.Joanne Shurvell, Forbes, 6 Jan. 2025
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Between the sea and moor A roomy manor does not appeal to me.New York Times Games, New York Times, 4 Jan. 2025
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The National Weather Service issued red flag warnings for severe fire conditions through Wednesday, with sustained winds of 50 mph and gusts in the mountains reaching 70 mph.DEMOCRAT-GAZETTE STAFF FROM WIRE REPORTS, arkansasonline.com, 13 Jan. 2025
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The Role Market Conditions Play While personal readiness is critical, market conditions also influence the ideal timing for a business sale.Anatoly Iofe, Forbes, 13 Jan. 2025
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This year, the community has experienced higher than normal levels of Norovirus.David Faris, Newsweek, 18 Jan. 2025
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They’re expected to stay above 2023 and 2024 levels until at least halfway through the year.Greg Iacurci, CNBC, 18 Jan. 2025
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The family has launched a GoFundMe to keep the ranch afloat.Melissa Gomez, Los Angeles Times, 16 Jan. 2025
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Situated on 3,800 peaceful wooded acres, it was originally founded in the 1970s to be a working farm, cattle ranch, hunting reserve, and home for an Italian duke and duchess.Lisa Cericola, Southern Living, 15 Jan. 2025
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“Estate.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/estate. Accessed 21 Jan. 2025.
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