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Recent Examples of homestead
The bill before lawmakers this legislative session allows for additional state aid for districts affected by homestead exemption increases.
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Eleanor Dearman, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 20 May 2025
Best of all, the homestead comes with its own dedicated guide, tracker and vehicle, and a host and chef, all ready to fulfill your loftiest aspirations each day by orchestrating unforgettable encounters, meals, and moments that speak to every member of the family.
—Kathryn Romeyn, AFAR Media, 16 May 2025
Called the McBride site, the swath was once a historic homestead but is now being transformed into optimal sage-grouse habitat.
—Sarah Kuta, Smithsonian Magazine, 7 May 2025
Senate Enrolled Act 1 eliminates the current property tax relief credit, which uses local income tax to fund property tax deductions for residential homesteads, Greller said.
—Maya Wilkins, Chicago Tribune, 26 Apr. 2025
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Eleanor Dearman, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 20 May 2025
Best of all, the homestead comes with its own dedicated guide, tracker and vehicle, and a host and chef, all ready to fulfill your loftiest aspirations each day by orchestrating unforgettable encounters, meals, and moments that speak to every member of the family.
—Kathryn Romeyn, AFAR Media, 16 May 2025
Called the McBride site, the swath was once a historic homestead but is now being transformed into optimal sage-grouse habitat.
—Sarah Kuta, Smithsonian Magazine, 7 May 2025
Senate Enrolled Act 1 eliminates the current property tax relief credit, which uses local income tax to fund property tax deductions for residential homesteads, Greller said.
—Maya Wilkins, Chicago Tribune, 26 Apr. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for homestead
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Toiling Out of Sight New York’s countryside, where in some areas verdant hills are dotted with bright red barns and clustered farmhouses, is a popular retreat for city dwellers and a tourism destination for recreational fruit picking, beer tasting and hayrides.—
Ana Ley,
New York Times,
30 May 2025
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Little Cat Lodge Hillsdale The mid-1800s farmhouse that is today Little Cat Lodge sits right on the New York–Massachusetts border, where the Hudson Valley meets the Berkshires.—
Sophie Friedman,
AFAR Media,
29 May 2025
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The area where the remains were found was once-popular vacation destination for local plantation owners that began to fall into disrepair even before the Civil War as wealthy people abandoned their vacation homes and the ocean took hold of them, according to the Edisto Island website.—
Hollie Silverman,
MSNBC Newsweek,
25 May 2025
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Advertisement Advertisement Louisiana, like much of the rest of the South, is dotted with former plantations.—
Maurice Carlos Ruffin,
Time,
21 May 2025
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The queue alone, set in Frankenstein manor, is worth seeing with richly detailed rooms and next-level animatronics.—
Eve Chen,
USA Today,
26 May 2025
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Local experts had long suspected the manor sat near, or even on top of, the 13th-century bishop’s fortress but didn’t know for sure until now.—
Aspen Pflughoeft,
Miami Herald,
21 Apr. 2025
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The hacienda-style home is swathed in vines and surrounded by immaculate landscaping with native plants and blooming, vibrant flowers.—
Emma Reynolds,
Forbes,
14 Jan. 2025
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Or, upgrade to expansive suites, haciendas, or villas with sweeping views of the Sea of Cortez, infinity-edge hot tubs, or private plunge pools.—
Emily Hochberg,
Travel + Leisure,
18 Dec. 2024
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After a Scandinavian breakfast at Broder Øst, spend the day cycling through the surrounding farmlands or riding the Mount Hood Railroad before winding down over beers and ‘za at the Waterfront Park.—
Zoe Baillargeon,
Travel + Leisure,
31 May 2025
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By the time the country became independent in 1980, after a 15-year guerrilla war, nearly half its farmland was owned by some 4,000 white people, who made up about one-twentieth of 1% of the population of 7 million.—
Ish Mafundikwa,
Christian Science Monitor,
30 May 2025
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After a lengthy stay abroad, his mother returns to the farm.—
Georg Szalai,
HollywoodReporter,
4 June 2025
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Head over to Carlsbad Strawberry Company and pick your own at the farm or go to a strawberry stand or farmers market.—
Caron Golden,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
4 June 2025
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“Homestead.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/homestead. Accessed 11 Jun. 2025.
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