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Recent Examples of acreageAbraham Lincoln received two parcels of federal acreage for serving less than three months in the Black Hawk War of 1832.—
Daniel Immerwahr,
New Yorker,
28 Sep. 2026 In 2025, the remaining acreage was sold to Blueprint Data Centers’ parent company for $10 million, city officials said.—
Alisha Ebrahimji,
CNN Money,
26 Sep. 2026 Facilities grew outward, spreading across vast acreage to house rows of standard x86 servers.—
Kevin Brown,
Forbes.com,
24 Sep. 2026 After the plague arrived in South Dakota in 2005, the acreage occupied by prairie dogs near Badlands National Park shrunk by three quarters within a decade, despite concomitant efforts to rein in the disease.—
Shi En Kim,
AZCentral.com,
21 Sep. 2026 See All Example Sentences for acreage
While there is a deep respect for heritage that runs through their properties, the connection isn’t overwrought or explicit.
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Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
11 Oct. 2026
Footage taken from an overhead drone by NBC affiliate WBBH shows a bare layer of roof across three buildings that are part of the sprawling hotel property.
Submarine’s combat capabilities tested The launches demonstrated the submarine’s ability to engage targets at sea and on land while operating underwater in the Pacific Ocean.
The area is sparsely populated with private estates set atop hills or within canyons, making firefighting access difficult.
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Tom Tapp,
Deadline,
16 Oct. 2026
In recent weeks, legal trouble has brewed between her estate and nephew Brian Seaver, who was also her longtime head of security and the one who announced her passing to fans in a video on her social media.
But O’Neal, who is also currently touring college campuses to teach personal finance, sees college as more than a path to a diploma.
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Preston Fore,
Fortune,
17 Oct. 2026
Electrical systems were stripped of copper wiring from multiple panels, and about 5,000 feet of copper wire was believed to have been stolen from the campus.
Commercial real estate revenue dipped 1% year over year due to lower capital markets activity.
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Jeff Marks,
CNBC,
13 Oct. 2026
Music’s mainstream is also currently less hospitable to hip-hop than its been in years past, leaving real estate up for grabs (Drake is the only rapper to post a top 10 Hot 100 hit as a lead artist in 2026).