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Recent Examples of homestead
Lowering that number may reduce future increases once the cap resets or if a property loses homestead status.
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Dante Motley, Austin American Statesman, 2 Mar. 2026
Jackson also received a homestead exemption at his South Shore Chicago home.
—Jake Sheridan, Chicago Tribune, 1 Mar. 2026
Campbell House Inn Tucked away on 25 secluded acres, this historic homestead dates back to 1925.
—Patricia Doherty, Travel + Leisure, 25 Feb. 2026
Those who don’t pay the homestead will bear the burden.
—Jeffrey Schweers, The Orlando Sentinel, 19 Feb. 2026
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Dante Motley, Austin American Statesman, 2 Mar. 2026
Jackson also received a homestead exemption at his South Shore Chicago home.
—Jake Sheridan, Chicago Tribune, 1 Mar. 2026
Campbell House Inn Tucked away on 25 secluded acres, this historic homestead dates back to 1925.
—Patricia Doherty, Travel + Leisure, 25 Feb. 2026
Those who don’t pay the homestead will bear the burden.
—Jeffrey Schweers, The Orlando Sentinel, 19 Feb. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for homestead
Noun
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This contains a breakfast bar seating area, quartz countertops, a deep farmhouse-style sink, shelving, and generous cabinetry, including a sizable pantry.—
Adam Williams
March 01,
New Atlas,
1 Mar. 2026
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Well, the story behind that was that Yoko came to see Linda and me at our farmhouse, 20 minutes from here.—
Joe Hagan,
Vanity Fair,
27 Feb. 2026
Noun
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Ladera is famous for its unique position within the Piton Mountain range, built atop a volcanic ridge and on the site of a former cocoa plantation.—
Nicole Kliest,
Vogue,
3 Mar. 2026
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After consulting police databases, investigators verified that the three men had been linked to recent thefts of opium poppy from legal plantations intended for pharmaceutical use and located in the province of Albacete.—
CBS News,
CBS News,
21 Feb. 2026
Noun
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Our first glimpse of Tommy chained up, pleading to be let go, is through the eyes of a young Macedonian refugee, Katrina (Monika Frajczyk), being given a tour of the large countryside manor where she’s just been hired by Chris for twice-a-week housework.—
Robert Abele,
Los Angeles Times,
7 Mar. 2026
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The hotel had announced its intention to reopen by March 5 back in February, days after a two-alarm fire blazed through the walls of a third-floor bathroom and attic space in the historic Alexander Agassiz manor, central to the resort.—
Savana Dunning,
The Providence Journal,
6 Mar. 2026
Noun
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The hotel has 174 rooms and suites, all with plush furnishings and impressive, hacienda-style architecture.—
Cu Fleshman,
Travel + Leisure,
23 Feb. 2026
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Renovations over the last several years have given rooms and suites a more modern design feel, with color palettes that highlight desert hues—all accommodations feature large sliding glass doors to patios or balconies for enjoying views of the expansive, hacienda-style grounds.—
Asonta Benetti,
Condé Nast Traveler,
30 Jan. 2026
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This zone covers the site of a former aluminum plant, and is now home to the Quantum Frederick Data Center Campus that’s already under construction, along with an extra 1,000 acres of farmland to the north of this campus.—
Lily Carey,
Baltimore Sun,
7 Mar. 2026
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While local officials in East Windsor initially welcomed the project in 2020, many residents and neighbors soon began raising concerns about preserving local farmland and maintaining the value of their property.—
Mikayla Bunnell,
Hartford Courant,
7 Mar. 2026
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The program will provide financing for on- and off-farm solar technology, designed to help reduce carbon emissions associated with cotton production.—
Jennifer Bringle,
Sourcing Journal,
2 Mar. 2026
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Aquifers are underground formations of sand, clay, gravel and rock that store and transmit the water that supplies our homes, ranches, farms, schools and businesses.—
Claire Marks,
Austin American Statesman,
2 Mar. 2026
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“Homestead.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/homestead. Accessed 8 Mar. 2026.
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