real estate

Definition of real estatenext
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 Two suspended Newton County commissioners, including the board’s chair, were found not guilty Wednesday of several money laundering charges in federal court tied to a real estate deal, but their cases aren’t over just yet. Caroline Silva, AJC.com, 30 July 2026 The tech campus totals roughly 225,000 square feet, according to the Property Shark commercial real estate database. George Avalos, Mercury News, 30 July 2026 The sectors hardest hit include utility and energy, real estate, construction, agriculture, and transportation. Sawdah Bhaimiya, CNBC, 30 July 2026 Prominent Charlotte real estate developer Crescent Communities is laying off 15% of its workforce, the company confirmed Wednesday evening. Chase Jordan july 30, Charlotte Observer, 30 July 2026 See All Example Sentences for real estate
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  • Following the consolidation, the production capacity for Inpro’s shower curtains, cubicle curtains and roller shades was expected to increase, the company’s 2024 statement said.
    Claire Harutunian, Charlotte Observer, 1 Aug. 2026
  • The 15 regular-season games for each club and the playoffs will be held at Springfield’s Robin Roberts Stadium, a historic ballpark that has a seating capacity of 5,200 and opened in 1925.
    Jay Cohen, Chicago Tribune, 1 Aug. 2026
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  • The approach aims to transform a long-standing environmental challenge into a commercial opportunity while reducing the volume of waste and the regulatory burden associated with its storage and management.
    Bojan Stojkovski, Interesting Engineering, 1 Aug. 2026
  • Andrey Rudakov | Bloomberg | Getty Images The surge in trading volume on Kalshi and Polymarket last fall drove Deneau to become a full-time prediction market trader.
    Ananya Chetia,Davis Giangiulio, CNBC, 1 Aug. 2026

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“Real estate.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/real%20estate. Accessed 5 Aug. 2026.

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