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Their claims of competitive harm are as sprawling as Hollywood mogul estates, including that the deal will reduce diversity in viewpoints.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 21, 2026

While one of the estates has now changed hands, Combs still owns the second of his two Star Island homes.

From MarketWatch Jul. 20, 2026

But unlike pieces of art, there is a big stumbling block to relying on the philanthropy of private estates when it comes to the study of fossils.

From BBC Jul. 11, 2026

A year later, Blair referred to some estates as "sinking ships".

From BBC Jul. 10, 2026

When a commission was convened in 1897 to investigate the conditions on the estates, Bechu—the Indian the planters hated—came before the judges to share his evidence.

From "Sugar Changed the World: A Story of Magic, Spice, Slavery, Freedom, and Science" by Marc Aronson