properties
Americannoun
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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
Yu has put a poster in his shopfront, hoping to attract a Mandarin speaker living in the city who can entice buyers in mainland China to buy properties in Cambridge.
From BBC • Jun. 2, 2026
In the years since she purchased her midcentury modern abode, Johnson has invested in several other properties, including a Malibu mansion that she purchased with her former partner, Coldplay frontman Chris Martin, in 2020.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 1, 2026
The casino operator has more than a dozen properties in Las Vegas, six regional resorts around the U.S., and extensive operations in East Asia.
From Barron's • Jun. 1, 2026
An Eastern concept, born in the Fertile Crescent a few centuries before the birth of Christ, zero not only evoked images of a primal void, it also had dangerous mathematical properties.
From "Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea" by Charles Seife
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