homebuilder
Americannoun
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a person whose occupation is homebuilding.
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a commercial firm or company for homebuilding.
Etymology
Origin of homebuilder
Example Sentences
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Together, the two companies said they would form the nation’s sixth-largest homebuilder, with highly complementary footprints, expanded product offerings and deeper capabilities across large and fast-growing housing markets.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 7, 2026
The homebuilder said that it is willing to pay $32 per share in cash for Beazer, a 24% increase from a $25.75 per-share bid that was made public in May.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 10, 2026
The homebuilder said Wednesday that it is willing to pay $32 per share in cash for Beazer, a 24% increase from a $25.75 per-share bid that was made public in May.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 8, 2026
After a sharp correction from recent highs, homebuilder stocks are beginning to stabilize as buyers step back into the group.
From Barron's ● May 26, 2026
Shares of the Atlanta-based homebuilder rose 30% to $24.45, putting Beazer on pace for the largest single-day percentage jump since March 2009, according to Dow Jones Market Data.
From Barron's ● May 11, 2026
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