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Recent Examples of farmland
Surrounded by sprawling farmland, Yucca House National Monument is an unexcavated Ancestral Puebloan site.
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Jennifer Broome, Denver Post, 22 Aug. 2025
The property is not within a more-restrictive farmland preservation district, according to the planning staff report.
—Joe Marusak, Charlotte Observer, 22 Aug. 2025
Tennessee loses about 10 acres of farmland every hour to urban growth, according to the Tennessee Farm Bureau.
—Vivian Jones, The Tennessean, 21 Aug. 2025
Kink parties, a femme top’s funeral, an Airbnb outside of Palm Springs, rural family farmland, and performances at a jazz club—this anthology is not afraid to publish what others have refused.
—Trish Bendix
august 21, Literary Hub, 21 Aug. 2025
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Jennifer Broome, Denver Post, 22 Aug. 2025
The property is not within a more-restrictive farmland preservation district, according to the planning staff report.
—Joe Marusak, Charlotte Observer, 22 Aug. 2025
Tennessee loses about 10 acres of farmland every hour to urban growth, according to the Tennessee Farm Bureau.
—Vivian Jones, The Tennessean, 21 Aug. 2025
Kink parties, a femme top’s funeral, an Airbnb outside of Palm Springs, rural family farmland, and performances at a jazz club—this anthology is not afraid to publish what others have refused.
—Trish Bendix
august 21, Literary Hub, 21 Aug. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for farmland
Noun
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Approximately 98 percent of cropland in the territory is damaged or inaccessible — decimating the agriculture sector and local food production — and nine of ten people have been serially displaced from their homes.—
Sarah Ferguson,
Forbes.com,
22 Aug. 2025
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Habitat loss has been insidious — croplands have been stripped of their bordering hedgerows and old fields and woodlots have been converted to housing developments.—
Bruce Beehler,
Baltimore Sun,
17 Aug. 2025
Noun
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In The History of Sound, Mescal plays Lionel Worthing, a talented singer from rural Kentucky who leaves his family farm to attend the Boston Music Conservatory.—
Escher Walcott,
People.com,
3 Sep. 2025
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At the time of the trial, troops were providing security during raids on marijuana farms outside Los Angeles.—
Bart Jansen,
USA Today,
3 Sep. 2025
Noun
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Such an outbreak is not particularly surprising; the reason the vast majority of milk is pasteurized (heated briefly to kill germs) is because milk can easily pick up nasty pathogens in the farmyard that can cause severe illnesses, particularly in children.—
Beth Mole,
ArsTechnica,
29 July 2025
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Generous Rooms, however, scream country-chic—dripping with rustic charm, from original beams to cutesy farmyard prints, deep soaking tubs, and exposed swathes of Cotswolds stone.—
Lewis Nunn,
Forbes.com,
2 July 2025
Noun
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Hauser’s jaded ranch foreman Rip, who first came to John Dutton as a young boy on the run after killing his stepfather to protect his mother, learned how to be a cowboy from John, who treated him like a son.—
Rosy Cordero,
Deadline,
3 Sep. 2025
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The show takes place after the events of the Yellowstone flagship series, which concluded December 2024 and ended with Beth Dutton and husband Rip Wheeler moving to a new ranch in Montana.—
Jackie Strause,
HollywoodReporter,
3 Sep. 2025
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“Farmland.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/farmland. Accessed 4 Sep. 2025.
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