devisees

Definition of deviseesnext
plural of devisee

Example Sentences

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Noun
  • The amount beneficiaries receive varies based on several factors, including the number of people filing.
    Asher Notheis, The Washington Examiner, 28 Mar. 2026
  • Thoughtful modernization means refining payment methodology while ensuring rates reflect real-world costs — implemented carefully, with a clear picture of downstream effects on beneficiaries.
    Joe Hardy, Boston Herald, 28 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Cerulli Associates estimates $105 trillion in wealth will be passed down to heirs through 2048, with $54 trillion going to spouses.
    Hayley Cuccinello, CNBC, 24 Mar. 2026
  • The Chapek chapter and previous succession about-faces that saw presumed heirs-apparent like Tom Staggs leave the company were blemishes on Iger’s otherwise strong record.
    Dade Hayes, Deadline, 18 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • The comments follow remarks from Cuban Deputy Foreign Minister Carlos Fernández de Cossío, who indicated the government could offer a lump-sum compensation package to American claimants.
    Ivan Taylor, CBS News, 24 Mar. 2026
  • Two of the claimants were complainants who gave evidence ​during Spacey's 2023 criminal trial in London, where ​the now 66-year-old actor was acquitted of all charges.
    Reuters, NBC news, 19 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • That leaves Oseguera’s cadre of regional commanders as the most likely inheritors of his drug empire.
    Kate Linthicum, Los Angeles Times, 27 Feb. 2026
  • Yet with so much information—and so many competing voices—many inheritors won’t know where to begin.
    Massy Williams, Fortune, 27 Nov. 2025
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“Devisees.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/devisees. Accessed 30 Mar. 2026.

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