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countryseat

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as in manor house

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Noun

Beech used two different locations to create the vast manor house.

— Emily Zemler, Condé Nast Traveler, 16 Oct. 2026
The property’s manor house, once a Goddard College library and event space, now serves as a rehearsal space for the Goddard Institute of Dramatic Arts.

— Olivia Fletcher, Christian Science Monitor, 11 Aug. 2026

Definition of manor house

Noun

The property is also home to two villas, both of which overlook the on-site golf course, as well as 14 suites within the Spa Mansion.

— Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 2 Nov. 2026
The day was hot and muggy, and late-nineteenth-century villas, however extravagant, don’t come with air-conditioning.

— Joshua Yaffa, New Yorker, 2 Nov. 2026

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So far, so standard espionage drama stuff — albeit executed with above-average style, from Sam and Helen’s enviable collection of fall outerwear to cool action sequences that have fun with the layout of a posh gallery or a Downton-esque manor.

— Angie Han, HollywoodReporter, 5 Nov. 2026
The show begins in England, where a doctor races to the English manor of the Duke (Ben Lamb) and Gladys Russell Vere.

— Meredith Wilshere, PEOPLE, 2 Nov. 2026

Definition of manor

Noun

So, rather than castles and stony ramparts, visitors encounter farms and sleepy villages.

— Rick Steves, Washington Post, 1 Nov. 2026
That proved too costly for producers, so the decision was made to change the location to a castle, while keeping the idea of a mutiny and rival factions working against each other.

— The Week UK, TheWeek, 30 Oct. 2026

Definition of castle

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Set to open later in 2026 is Hawa Haveli, an eight-key stay with a restaurant and cocktail bar, housed in a 19th-century merchant mansion—another intimate boutique property from the same team.

— Megan Spurrell, Condé Nast Traveler, 13 Nov. 2026
Some women never worked as models and were instead sent to parties at Epstein’s Palm Beach and Manhattan mansions.

— Shirsho Dasgupta, Miami Herald, 12 Nov. 2026

Definition of mansion

Noun

Seeking an escape from the rapid urbanization unfolding across Chicago, the eminent industrialist purchased a rolling rural estate in Lisle.

— S. Sorrina Beecher, Chicago Tribune, 13 Nov. 2026
So far, the superbillionaire’s only exception to that rule has been an estate on Maui in Hawaii.

— Katie Schultz, Architectural Digest, 13 Nov. 2026

Definition of estate

Noun

When the dust settled, images from Mariner 9 revealed that these structures were the tops of huge volcanoes.

— Tariq Malik, Space.com, 13 Nov. 2026
Huang had an extraordinary 60 direct reports, as part of a flat structure that favored fast communication over layered hierarchies.

— Arjun Kharpal, CNBC, 13 Nov. 2026

Definition of structure

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Investigators determined that the crash happened about a mile from an active construction zone, where traffic was restricted to a single northbound lane with traffic cones.

— Shambhavi Rimal, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 3 Nov. 2026
After 144 years of construction, architect Antoni Gaudí’s masterpiece, the Sagrada Familia, was inaugurated this summer after the final piece of the Tower of Jesus Christ was installed in February.

— Jaymi McCann, TheWeek, 3 Nov. 2026

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