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Recent Examples of devisee
That can obviously set up some interesting, and potentially uncomfortable, situations for both the devisee and your surviving spouse.
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Dallas News, 20 Feb. 2022
When a person dies, his claim passes to his heirs or devisees, subject to the administration of his estate.
—Virginia Hammerle, Dallas News, 26 Jan. 2020
Dallas News, 20 Feb. 2022
When a person dies, his claim passes to his heirs or devisees, subject to the administration of his estate.
—Virginia Hammerle, Dallas News, 26 Jan. 2020
Recent Examples of Synonyms for devisee
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For true believers in the cult of social justice, even Mangum’s confession will not disabuse them of their belief that those who are born into the wrong identities are the illegitimate beneficiaries of generational theft.The Editors, National Review, 17 Dec. 2024
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Currently, this provision affects about 2 million beneficiaries.Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 17 Dec. 2024
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After all, Qualcomm recently surpassed IBM as the number-two patent assignee in the U.S..Anshel Sag, Forbes, 29 Feb. 2024
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The data looks at the assignees for both regular utility and design patents and was limited to assignees that received at least 10 patents within the year.al, al, 22 June 2023
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Trump and allies, meanwhile, often cast him as legatee of Reagan.David Jackson, USA TODAY, 8 Sep. 2024
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Humans, as legatees of this heritage, learn by seeing and visualizing.Stephen Jay Gould, Discover Magazine, 11 Nov. 2019
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Discover the three grantees and the honourable mentions exploring urgent and delicate issues of contemporary times.Caterina De Biasio, Vogue, 9 Dec. 2024
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Among its grantees are Just Stop Oil, which threw the tomato soup and glued the Vermeer; Last Generation, which splattered the mashed potatoes on the Monet; Zepeda’s group, Declare Emergency; and the Social Change Lab, which conducts research on activism.Michelle Weber, Longreads, 13 Nov. 2024
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This is particularly important as heirs have only nine months from the date of death to inventory, value, and report the artwork or collectibles and pay any estate taxes that may be due.Matthew F. Erskine, Forbes, 16 Dec. 2024
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Haas has since died, and Lurie and his mother are among his primary heirs.Barnini Chakraborty, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 13 Dec. 2024
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In an 80-page decision, Arbitrator Ruth Moscovitch detailed the essentially undisputed and voluminous violations of the agent regulations by the three claimants and found that the MLBPA investigation had been fair and thorough.Chris Deubert, Forbes, 19 Nov. 2024
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There are fixes to this huge problem and one of them is that no one can collect more from another than the amount of insurance the claimant carries!Ticked Off, Orlando Sentinel, 14 Nov. 2024
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“Devisee.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/devisee. Accessed 21 Dec. 2024.
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