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Recent Examples of homestead
The one-mile loop is located in the East District and features educational signs informing visitors about the area’s history and its flora, an old homestead foundation, and a saguaro grove.
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Lydia Mansel, Travel + Leisure, 25 Jan. 2025
Down Route 3 at The Bog, Duxbury has built a formidable homestead, and the Dragons should be right back in the heat of things come the postseason.
—Brendan Connelly, Boston Herald, 22 Dec. 2024
Simon enjoyed the hard work of the homestead, but her husband did not.
—arkansasonline.com, 25 Jan. 2025
The loss of this family homestead has hit Kyoko and Kimberly particularly hard.
—Ashley Vega, People.com, 10 Jan. 2025
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Lydia Mansel, Travel + Leisure, 25 Jan. 2025
Down Route 3 at The Bog, Duxbury has built a formidable homestead, and the Dragons should be right back in the heat of things come the postseason.
—Brendan Connelly, Boston Herald, 22 Dec. 2024
Simon enjoyed the hard work of the homestead, but her husband did not.
—arkansasonline.com, 25 Jan. 2025
The loss of this family homestead has hit Kyoko and Kimberly particularly hard.
—Ashley Vega, People.com, 10 Jan. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for homestead
Noun
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The farmhouse, unoccupied for some years according to Noah, stood in early-spring drabness, its white paint peeling, its dark windows staring blankly.—
Yiyun Li,
The New Yorker,
9 Mar. 2025
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In recent social media posts, the Texan design guru—who famously led the farmhouse frontier with the help of her hammer-wielding husband, Chip—modeled a long and flowy maxi dress that featured a muted blue and pink floral pattern and billowy long sleeves.—
Stephanie Osmanski,
Better Homes & Gardens,
8 Mar. 2025
Noun
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On her quest, Jones trawled through thick college archives and made difficult plantation visits.—
Sara Georgini,
Smithsonian Magazine,
5 Mar. 2025
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The former cornfield and cashew plantation sits in the perfect microclimate to grow varietals like syrah and viognier and is among the pioneers of New Latitude Wines—grapes grown outside traditional latitudes 30 to 50 in both hemispheres.—
Lane Nieset,
Vogue,
17 Feb. 2025
Noun
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But after World War II, the lady of the manor moved her driver out and moved herself in.—
Baz Bamigboye,
Deadline,
31 Jan. 2025
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Angus and Herefords graze in fields next to large manor homes on one-acre lots.—
Harrison Mantas,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
24 Jan. 2025
Noun
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The film, macabre and atmospheric from start to finish, relocates the classic folklore to an isolated hacienda in a Mexican village where a young woman has returned to bury her aunt.—
DeAnna Janes,
Harper's BAZAAR,
28 Aug. 2023
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She was born on May 29, 1917 and grew up in a hacienda in San Luis Potosí, Mexico.—
Natalia Torija Nieto,
ELLE Decor,
28 Sep. 2022
Noun
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The Senate included a similar amendment to the national defense bill in 2023 and there have been many bills in Congress aimed at limiting Chinese ownership of farmland in recent years.—
Samantha-Jo Roth,
Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government,
25 Feb. 2025
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The most recent land audit, which was conducted in 2017, found that white South Africans own nearly three-fourths of South Africa’s freehold farmland.—
Isaac Chotiner,
The New Yorker,
19 Feb. 2025
Noun
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Kremlin troll farms and bots made social media into a national and then global weapon.—
Garry Kasparov,
The Atlantic,
28 Feb. 2025
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The plan includes $500 million to upgrade biosecurity at poultry farms as well as $400 million in financial relief to farmers whose flocks have been decimated by the flu.—
TIM CARMAN THE WASHINGTON POST,
arkansasonline.com,
27 Feb. 2025
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“Homestead.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/homestead. Accessed 13 Mar. 2025.
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