devisees

Definition of deviseesnext
plural of devisee

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for devisees
Noun
  • The amount beneficiaries receive varies based on several factors, including the number of people filing.
    Asher Notheis, The Washington Examiner, 8 Mar. 2026
  • Another bipartisan proposal from 2025, the SSI Savings Penalty Elimination Act, calls for adjusting the asset limits for beneficiaries up to $10,000.
    Lorie Konish, CNBC, 5 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Over time, some Bechtel heirs have moved out of the Bay Area, and the company shifted its headquarters to Virginia in 2018.
    Paul Rogers, Mercury News, 3 Mar. 2026
  • The son of Walmart founder Sam Walton, Rob and his fellow heirs collectively own around 45% of outstanding shares in the retail giant, which currently has a market cap north of $1 trillion.
    Justin Birnbaum, Sportico.com, 3 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Some, like Espinoza, continued to give asylum claimants and their lawyers 10 days or more to respond to a motion from DHS to dismiss their cases.
    Caroline Kubzansky, Chicago Tribune, 2 Mar. 2026
  • For 10 years — and counting — lawyers and judges have attempted to determine what claimants are due and whether Pacquiao in particular suffered reputational damage along the way.
    Senior Editor, Los Angeles Times, 27 Feb. 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 9 Mar. 2026.

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