homeownership
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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“This was supposed to be an affordable way to get into homeownership, and now you’re getting squeezed by these costs that continue to rise and you don’t really have the power to control.”
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 15, 2026
This is a remix of the lecture supposedly spoiled millennials, who refused to sacrifice every small pleasure on the altar of homeownership, heard for years about $7 lattes.
From Salon ● Aug. 13, 2026
It has also rolled out an initiative to support homeownership in the U.S.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 12, 2026
Mr. Putnam notes that gains in black homeownership, which “improved significantly between 1930 and 1970,” later stalled.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 21, 2026
But I still could feel the power and rectitude that propelled her out of the projects and into homeownership.
From "Between the World and Me" by Ta-Nehisi Coates
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