Realtor
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of realtor
C20: from a trademark
Example Sentences
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The share of first-time buyers increased to 35%, according to a May survey of Realtor members.
From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026
“I think it’s a myth,” Realtor and Altadena booster Teresa Fuller said of the idea that investors are an existential threat.
From Los Angeles Times • May 21, 2026
A few counties over, Realtor Jessica Baker has been similarly toiling away, knocking on doors, making signs by hand—and using AI to expedite her work where she can.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 8, 2026
Benchmark analyst Michael Rindos, who is also a licensed Realtor, on Wednesday initiated coverage of five residential real estate stocks with Buy ratings.
From Barron's • Mar. 26, 2026
All this time she’d been looking for an apartment, testing the water pressure, asking a Realtor if heat and hot water were included in the rent.
From "Interpreter of Maladies" by Jhumpa Lahiri
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