forestland
noun
for·est·land
ˈfȯr-əst-ˌland 
ˈfär-
Examples of forestland in a Sentence
the region's vanishing forestland
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In 2021, Newsom created a wildfire and forest resilience task force, which recommended the state and federal governments manage flammable overgrowth on 1 million acres of the 33 million acres of forestlands in California every year.
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Noah Haggerty, Los Angeles Times, 2 July 2025
My grandmother found her vocation within the surrounding and seemingly infinite national forestland, and after helping at the family-run tavern and serving his country in World War II, my grandfather built handcrafted fishing rods.
—Paul Nicolaus, Smithsonian Magazine, 26 June 2025
Trump in April also issued a directive to open up more than 112.5 million acres of national forestland to industrial logging — an order that touches all 18 of California’s national forests.
—Hayley Smith, Los Angeles Times, 24 June 2025
Our top priority is always to protect lives, property and forestland across the state.
—Daniel R. Depetris, Newsweek, 25 Mar. 2025
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Noah Haggerty, Los Angeles Times, 2 July 2025
My grandmother found her vocation within the surrounding and seemingly infinite national forestland, and after helping at the family-run tavern and serving his country in World War II, my grandfather built handcrafted fishing rods.
—Paul Nicolaus, Smithsonian Magazine, 26 June 2025
Trump in April also issued a directive to open up more than 112.5 million acres of national forestland to industrial logging — an order that touches all 18 of California’s national forests.
—Hayley Smith, Los Angeles Times, 24 June 2025
Our top priority is always to protect lives, property and forestland across the state.
—Daniel R. Depetris, Newsweek, 25 Mar. 2025
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“Forestland.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/forestland. Accessed 18 Jul. 2025.
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