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steadings

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plural of steading

as in homesteads

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Florida’s property tax system already shifts billions in property taxes from homesteads to non-homestead property.

— Jeff Kottkamp, The Orlando Sentinel, 2 June 2026

Definition of homesteads

Noun

The trees are the legacy of coconut plantations established more than a century ago.

— Lauren Sommer, NPR, 13 Oct. 2026
Among those rescued were a female orangutan known as Mama Man and her infant, Man, who had been monitored for months in a small forest patch surrounded by plantations.

— ABC News, ABC News, 13 Oct. 2026

Definition of plantations

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Further afield is Park Güell, a complex of gardens featuring Gaudí’s signature architectural details and colours.

— Jaymi McCann, TheWeek, 3 Nov. 2026
Plus check out features on butterfly gardens, flsh camps, luxury cruises and regional travel calendars for events into January.

— Richard Tribou, The Orlando Sentinel, 2 Nov. 2026

Definition of gardens

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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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Mike Weststeyn, whose family owns about 700 acres of almond orchards in the Ripon area, said their work schedule is guided by daylight, not the clock.

— Charlie Lapastora, CBS News, 3 Nov. 2026
In the same spirit, Greek and Roman farmers created wooden effigies, often painted red, to spook unwanted visitors from their orchards and vineyards.

— Victoria Hoffmann, Christian Science Monitor, 31 Oct. 2026

Definition of orchards

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Sacramento Regional Transit District said a bus bridge has been put in place between the Historic Folsom and Sunrise stations, and that Gold Line passengers should expect delays as crews work to restore service.

— CBS News, CBS News, 8 Nov. 2026
Much of this world reached him through the airwaves, specifically the stations that served the greater New York City area.

— Mark Richardson, Pitchfork, 8 Nov. 2026

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