realty
Americannoun
noun
Etymology
Origin of realty
First recorded in 1400–50, realty is from the late Middle English word realte. See real 1, -ty 2
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Example Sentences
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In her caption, the realty star also said she “will be forever grateful” to the doctors for “saving our baby’s life,” her mother and Barker.
From Los Angeles Times
Scott, a Columbia Democrat, operated a realty company and had been in the Legislature for more than 30 years, serving most recently on the Senate’s judiciary, medical affairs and penology committees.
From Seattle Times
A young mother has shared the "raw realties" of her late-stage cancer in an intimate online diary.
From BBC
Pavitr is among the five different spider stars - all from alternate realties but connected through their shared powers - who team up with teen hero Miles Morales to stop a wily supervillain.
From BBC
About 22% of those sales were all cash, according to data from Lake Superior Area Realtors, a local realty company.
From Seattle Times
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