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as in mansion
a large impressive residence
the estates of multimillionaires line the shores of this ocean resort
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as in health
a state of being or fitness
the mayor pronounced the city's schools to be in their best estate ever
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as in class
one of the segments of society into which people are grouped
the passionate belief that a society is judged by how well it treats and cares for those in the lowest estate
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Recent Examples of estate
An ultra-modern lakefront estate in Connecticut‘s historic and famously scenic Litchfield County has just hit the market for $19.9 million.
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Tori Latham, Robb Report, 7 Apr. 2025
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Greg, of course, has returned for Season 3 and has found refuge from authorities on a lush Thai estate with his new and much younger girlfriend, Chloe (Charlotte Le Bon).
—Tim Lammers, Forbes.com, 4 Apr. 2025
Initially barred from publication, Evans’ account was published 25 years later with permission from Gardner’s estate.
—Brent Lang, Variety, 2 Apr. 2025
George’s estate was not too far from Sir Jackie’s, though the racer was rarely home.
—Kaleb Horton, Rolling Stone, 2 Apr. 2025
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Tori Latham, Robb Report, 7 Apr. 2025
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Greg, of course, has returned for Season 3 and has found refuge from authorities on a lush Thai estate with his new and much younger girlfriend, Chloe (Charlotte Le Bon).
—Tim Lammers, Forbes.com, 4 Apr. 2025
Initially barred from publication, Evans’ account was published 25 years later with permission from Gardner’s estate.
—Brent Lang, Variety, 2 Apr. 2025
George’s estate was not too far from Sir Jackie’s, though the racer was rarely home.
—Kaleb Horton, Rolling Stone, 2 Apr. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for estate
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Likewise, the elevator that helps tie the mansion together.—
Mike Klingaman,
Baltimore Sun,
10 Apr. 2025
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There are hiking trails ranging from beginner-friendly to near-vertical scrambles, Gilded Age mansions filled with rich history, contemporary art destinations, miles of pastoral farmland and charming small towns.—
Ingrid K. Williams,
New York Times,
10 Apr. 2025
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Food insecurity and weakened health often create difficulty for children to focus and learn, and youths experiencing poverty are two to three times more likely to be chronically absent from school.—
Beth Swanson,
Chicago Tribune,
14 Apr. 2025
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The White House releases an annual memo from the president's physician with details of their physical, and usually cognitive, health.—
Thomas G. Moukawsher,
MSNBC Newsweek,
14 Apr. 2025
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Mount Dora Christian Academy 4 Weight classes (first place & locals in top 5): 119 – 1.—
Steve Gorches,
The Orlando Sentinel,
6 Apr. 2025
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In that light, Judges presiding over class action matters must take special care to ensure the settlement is fair to the class members.—
Joe Sabin,
Forbes.com,
6 Apr. 2025
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Under Danone, Horizon stopped sourcing milk in New England entirely and dropped 89 organic dairy farms, upending the businesses of families that had supplied Horizon for years.—
Chloe Sorvino,
Forbes.com,
5 Apr. 2025
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Manufacturing stocks — Shares of farm and construction equipment manufacturers declined amid the latest tariff updates.—
Pia Singh,
CNBC,
4 Apr. 2025
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Each room, aside from its distinct properties, also serves as a block on a grid — essentially the blueprint of the entire manor.—
Diego Argüello,
Rolling Stone,
12 Apr. 2025
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What does making a wish at the fountain outside the manor do?—
Diego Argüello,
Rolling Stone,
12 Apr. 2025
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Some of your co-stars have described treacherous filming conditions in Thailand.—
Ethan Shanfeld,
Variety,
8 Apr. 2025
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The bill would also allow that period to begin earlier if the lawmaker has a serious medical condition or isn't able to travel safely.—
Caitlin Yilek,
CBS News,
7 Apr. 2025
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Barber also said its completion marked a new level of repair capabilities for advanced stealth fighters.—
Emily Mae Czachor,
CBS News,
10 Apr. 2025
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The eggs are made from a durable fiberglass blend and feature a flat bottom to remain steady at surface level.—
Nora Colomer,
FOXNews.com,
10 Apr. 2025
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Huston was forced to evacuate her ranch in the Sierra Nevada mountain range during the event.—
Zack Sharf,
Variety,
10 Apr. 2025
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Dillon’s journey to running the ranch took an unexpected turn through the restaurant industry.—
Ethan Stone,
USA Today,
7 Apr. 2025
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“Estate.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/estate. Accessed 17 Apr. 2025.
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