properties
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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These properties play a major role in the formation of turbulence.
From Science Daily • Jun. 3, 2026
Other collectors, he says, might be a little less obscure, leaning into mainstream characters such as Strawberry Shortcake or from ’80s and ’90s properties including “The Land Before Time” and “Rugrats.”
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 3, 2026
Carrying costs are also an issue—massive properties are burdened by soaring taxes—especially in markets like Los Angeles, where the mansion tax hinders high-end sales.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 3, 2026
He famously said in 2020 that he would “own no house” and sold off several California properties, only to later buy homes in Texas.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026
When Jefferson died on July 4, 1826—the fiftieth anniversary of the adoption of the Declaration of Independence and the same day on which John Adams died—there were still hundreds of enslaved people on his properties.
From "In the Shadow of Liberty" by Kenneth C. Davis
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