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Recent Examples of homestead
The sprawling kitchen was the heart of the old stone homestead, which in turn was the heart of Meredith Downs.
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Literary Hub, 5 Mar. 2026
Once a vast homestead encompassing thousands of acres, the land was long regarded as a hunting destination before evolving into today’s multiuse ranch.
—David Caraccio
march 4, Sacbee.com, 4 Mar. 2026
One of his final projects in the legislature was expanding a full homestead exemption to the surviving spouses of certain veterans.
—Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 4 Mar. 2026
Influenced by the rising popularity of the modern homestead movement, the hue complements the evolving cottage aesthetic that embraces a variety of natural materials.
—Kylie Petty, Better Homes & Gardens, 3 Mar. 2026
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Literary Hub, 5 Mar. 2026
Once a vast homestead encompassing thousands of acres, the land was long regarded as a hunting destination before evolving into today’s multiuse ranch.
—David Caraccio
march 4, Sacbee.com, 4 Mar. 2026
One of his final projects in the legislature was expanding a full homestead exemption to the surviving spouses of certain veterans.
—Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 4 Mar. 2026
Influenced by the rising popularity of the modern homestead movement, the hue complements the evolving cottage aesthetic that embraces a variety of natural materials.
—Kylie Petty, Better Homes & Gardens, 3 Mar. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for homestead
Noun
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Editing the manuscript and designing the book In July, Score walks me through her editing process at her farmhouse in Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania.—
Clare Mulroy,
USA Today,
22 Mar. 2026
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The original structure is a stately white farmhouse, built in the 1740s, that had a Greek Revival center hall added in the 1840s.—
Clio Chang,
Curbed,
19 Mar. 2026
Noun
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Hundreds of thousands of acres, including many former rice plantations, have been conserved in the area between Beaufort and Charleston, and marshes there stretch out like coastal prairies.—
Thad Moore,
AJC.com,
10 Mar. 2026
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Some were imprisoned near the Madison family plantation at Montpelier.—
Corey D. B. Walker,
The Conversation,
9 Mar. 2026
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The epicenter of it all is the manor, home to the town's founding father, John, and his wife, Ruth.—
Kim Hudson,
CBS News,
12 Mar. 2026
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The party was taking place at Waley-Cohen's family home, a 17th-century manor in Oxfordshire.—
Stephanie Nolasco,
FOXNews.com,
11 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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To reduce water use and comply with the groundwater law, Arvin-Edison is starting to buy some farmland and leave the fields fallow.—
Ian James,
Los Angeles Times,
21 Mar. 2026
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Guests can trek with the chef into neighboring farmland to forage alongside the Hmong hill tribe for wild herbs such as mint, butterfly pea flowers, mushrooms, and acacia leaves.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
17 Mar. 2026
Noun
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Slotkin says her office is working to protect those programs in the upcoming farm bill and broaden alliances to ensure urban growers are represented at the federal level.—
Hannah McIlree,
CBS News,
23 Mar. 2026
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Agriculture is the backbone of many ASEAN economies like Indonesia, Thailand, and Vietnam, where smallholder farms of rice, maize, and oil palm provide employment and food security.—
Angelica Ang,
Fortune,
23 Mar. 2026
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“Homestead.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/homestead. Accessed 24 Mar. 2026.
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