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 The Marks family real estate firm bought the property in 1972 and turned it into a center for home furnishings and antiques. Iris Kwok, Los Angeles Times, 18 Feb. 2026 The top 10 list below includes the best deals on real estate priced between $10-$10,000,000. Bay Area Home Report, Mercury News, 18 Feb. 2026 But the project was once called Dallas’ most expensive real estate project. Nick Wooten, Dallas Morning News, 18 Feb. 2026 As generational wealth continues moving across families and communities, Ihara suggests that real estate will remain a central piece of that story. Matt Emma, USA Today, 18 Feb. 2026 See All Example Sentences for real estate
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  • This is important because high internal ionic resistance is a major hurdle to the fast-charging capacity of a lithium-ion battery.
    Ameya Paleja, Interesting Engineering, 17 Feb. 2026
  • Abron said Smith built private-equity infrastructure, technology platforms and capital engines while deliberately reinvesting in education, workforce development and community capacity building.
    Francine Knowles, Chicago Tribune, 16 Feb. 2026
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  • The Alentejo Coast, Portugal Running south from Comporta to the Algarve’s quieter fringes, the Alentejo is coastal Portugal with the volume turned down to almost zero.
    Rob Crossan, Condé Nast Traveler, 16 Feb. 2026
  • The sales volume of its snacks and drinks has declined over the past few quarters as customers respond to the rising prices.
    Reia Li, AZCentral.com, 16 Feb. 2026

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“Real estate.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/real%20estate. Accessed 19 Feb. 2026.

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