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real estate

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Definition of real estate

as in capacity

the largest number or amount that something can hold the enormous difference in real estate between a high-definition disk and one in standard definition

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Recent Examples of real estate Forbes estimates her fortune includes nearly $1 billion accumulated from royalties and touring, a music catalog worth approximately $900 million, and about $100 million in real estate. — Amanda Greenwood, MSNBC Newsweek, 10 Nov. 2026 Forbes also noted that real estate across the United Kingdom and the Hamptons, and an art collection boasting works by Picasso and Magritte, upped McCartney’s net worth. — Charlotte Reck, CNN Money, 10 Nov. 2026 Glessing said one way is to help develop the real estate near the Bucks arena. — Sportico Staff, Sportico.com, 10 Nov. 2026 Proposition 40 would have levied a one-time 5% tax on California residents with a net worth of $1 billion, excluding real estate and certain retirement assets. — Tim Fang, CBS News, 10 Nov. 2026 See All Example Sentences for real estate

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Losing research capacity weakens our ability to generate the next sources of economic growth.

— Carole LaBonne, Washington Post, 8 Nov. 2026
This approach extends capacity beyond what manufacturers could achieve through shrinking a flat arrangement of cells alone.

— Atharva Gosavi, Interesting Engineering, 7 Nov. 2026

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The survey also shows that a lot of the smaller and mid-sized businesses simply don’t appreciate the sheer volume of requests that are made during a peak period like the holidays and are not prepared for the traffic spikes.

— Arthur Zaczkiewicz, Footwear News, 12 Nov. 2026
Smarter bridge inspections Thousands of bridges in Germany require annual inspections, as many were built between the 1960s and 1980s and were not designed to withstand today’s traffic volumes.

— Georgina Jedikovska, Interesting Engineering, 12 Nov. 2026

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