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Recent Examples of homestead
Harney laid claim to a homestead on the shores of Lake Conway.
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Orlando Sentinel Editorial Board, The Orlando Sentinel, 27 July 2025
Formally being called a new, non-refundable homestead tax credit capped at $300, the tax break will affect the district since most of it is residential property.
—Shelley Jones, Chicago Tribune, 8 July 2025
His homestead is also preserved near Flint Ridge Road, in the Eastern Portion of Mammoth Cave National Park.
—Maggie Menderski, The Courier-Journal, 2 July 2025
The same ancestor who founded this homestead left his own family behind in Georgia; that cold resolve is Hailey’s inheritance too.
—Amy Nicholson, Los Angeles Times, 1 July 2025
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Orlando Sentinel Editorial Board, The Orlando Sentinel, 27 July 2025
Formally being called a new, non-refundable homestead tax credit capped at $300, the tax break will affect the district since most of it is residential property.
—Shelley Jones, Chicago Tribune, 8 July 2025
His homestead is also preserved near Flint Ridge Road, in the Eastern Portion of Mammoth Cave National Park.
—Maggie Menderski, The Courier-Journal, 2 July 2025
The same ancestor who founded this homestead left his own family behind in Georgia; that cold resolve is Hailey’s inheritance too.
—Amy Nicholson, Los Angeles Times, 1 July 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for homestead
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It's believed that exposure began in the farmhouse 12 years ago, leading to a colonization of mold from inhaled spores.—
Alyce Collins,
MSNBC Newsweek,
10 Aug. 2025
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Men at the farmhouse responded by blasting away with guns, expending boxes of ammunition to no effect.—
Josh Wood,
The Courier-Journal,
6 Aug. 2025
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Extensive signage explains who owned the plantation (the country’s first Hispanic Congressman, Joseph Marion Hernández) and provides background on the Seminole Indians.—
Bonnie Gross,
Sun Sentinel,
6 Aug. 2025
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In the misty central highlands, tea plantations ripple across undulating hillsides in neat green rows, as cool mist drifts through eucalyptus groves and over winding railway tracks that curve like silver ribbons.—
Lewis Nunn,
Forbes.com,
5 Aug. 2025
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The manor showcases a half-timbered granite facade and a slate roof, mirroring many of the first homes built in Northern Europe.—
Demetrius Simms,
Robb Report,
30 July 2025
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Just a stroll from the manors, the Retreat is like a day club with a full-service spa, gym and a restaurant (more delicious details on it in a bit) open to guests with a day pass.—
DeMarco Williams,
Forbes.com,
18 July 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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In 1950, General Electric purchased more than 900 acres of farmland in Louisville to create Appliance Park, which would become the company's centralized hub for production.—
Olivia Evans,
The Courier-Journal,
14 Aug. 2025
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Depending on the season, there are dozens of opportunities to harvest nature's bounty in Pungo, an enchanting and unexpected 8,000 acres of farmland just past Sandbridge Beach.—
Tara Massouleh McCay,
Southern Living,
10 Aug. 2025
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In 1969: The Woodstock Music and Art Fair opened on a farm in Bethel, New York.—
Lorenzino Estrada,
AZCentral.com,
15 Aug. 2025
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About an hour west of Twin Lake the next day, Gilbert sat with Sam Myers, who runs a fourth-generation wheat farm that the B2H line would transect.—
Tony Schick,
ProPublica,
14 Aug. 2025
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“Homestead.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/homestead. Accessed 21 Aug. 2025.
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