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mansions

noun

plural of mansion

as in haciendas

a large impressive residence if I ever win the lottery, I'm going to buy a mansion in the hills

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Recent Examples of mansions From the street, there doesn’t seem to be anything too special about 281 Greene Avenue, in Clinton Hill, especially compared with the stately, stand-alone 19th-century mansions a few blocks west. — Adriane Quinlan, Curbed, 11 Sep. 2026 Barack Obama is excluded from this, despite owning multiple mansions, including a beautiful Martha's Vineyard estate. — Ian Miller Outkick, FOXNews.com, 11 Sep. 2026 Besides the 47 mansions, the rest of the town has condominiums and townhomes. — Miami Herald, 11 Sep. 2026 Newport, Rhode Island Newport’s more than three-mile Cliff Walk offers water views in one direction and glimpses of Gilded Age mansions in the other at any time of year. — Beth Luberecki, USA Today, 10 Sep. 2026 Lam was arrested at one of his Miami mansions on the same day as Serrano. — ABC News, 7 Sep. 2026 Multiple outlets previously reported that, in addition to living in a multi-million-dollar home in England, the Sussexes are also keeping their Montecito and Portugal mansions. — Allison Degrushe, StyleCaster, 6 Sep. 2026 From whimsical lofts in Tokyo fit for solo travelers to Cornwall, England, mansions that double as wedding venues, there’s a recognizable rental below for every kind of travel scenario. — Jessica Sulima, Condé Nast Traveler, 4 Sep. 2026 Upbringing and modeling work Callum Turner grew up on a council estate (public housing development) in Chelsea, London, an economically diverse district that includes both mansions and working-class housing. — L. Sue Baugh, Encyclopedia Britannica, 28 Aug. 2026

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Under Spanish rule, able-bodied Malay men, from teenagers to adults, were required to perform 40 days of unpaid annual labor on roads, bridges, churches, forts, piers, plantations, haciendas and mines.

— Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 5 Sep. 2026
The gringos are coming, and Latour must shore up the diocese, trekking between isolated haciendas and pueblos with his quasi-spousal companion Father Vaillant.

— The New Yorker, New Yorker, 7 Jan. 2026

Definition of haciendas

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Jupiter Island, farther north in Martin County where golfer Tiger Woods lives, has another concentration of large ocean-to-Intracoastal estates.

— Miami Herald, Miami Herald, 11 Sep. 2026
That was followed by the Pekoe Trail in Sri Lanka rounding out the top five (where Intrepid is adding a new multi-day hiking trip through tea estates, rural villages, and native forest).

— Alison Fox, Travel + Leisure, 9 Sep. 2026

Definition of estates

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Neighbors had gathered for an afternoon of merriment, complete with a barbecue, a sweets station, and three bouncy castles.

— Beth Mole, ArsTechnica, 11 Sep. 2026
Aargau Cantonal Police said one person was killed and five others were wounded after shots were fired at the event in the town of Aarau, a scenic area known for its lush valleys, medieval castles and thermal springs.

— Sophie Tanno, CNN Money, 30 Aug. 2026

Definition of castles

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Aptly named for a ploving shore bird, the property is made up of 72 cottage-style guest rooms and suites, plus 19 standalone villas.

— Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 17 Sep. 2026
This year, bolt-holes from Jackson Hole to Courchevel are imposing the same constraints—the Les Airelles property in the French Alps, for example, has a 14-night requirement—as are some five-star villas.

— Mark Ellwood, Robb Report, 5 Sep. 2026

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This location is more residential, with quieter streets and approachable local trattorias, but offers several architecturally significant palaces and one of the city's oldest churches, the 11th-century San Zan Degola.

— Irene S. Levine, Forbes.com, 29 Aug. 2026
There’s no way to describe the excitement that came with discovering great movies in the palaces that adorned Westwood’s corners.

— Alison Foreman, IndieWire, 28 Aug. 2026

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