acreage

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Recent Examples of acreage The glorious few who still worry about the decline of Palm Beach society speculated wildly that Trump was planning to legalize gambling and build a casino, or — the truly frightening possibility — subdivide his acreage and sell houses. Miami Herald Archives, Miami Herald, 8 Jan. 2025 Before the refuge expansion can happen, however, the private landowners involved would have to agree to sell their acreage or establish conservation easements, which is far from a sure thing. Dac Collins, Outdoor Life, 8 Jan. 2025 The sources were unable to confirm the monuments’ exact acreage, but a report from The Washington Post on Thursday said the president plans to designate 644,000 acres for the Chuckwalla monument and 200,000 for Sáttítla. Zack Budryk, The Hill, 3 Jan. 2025 The acreage is part of an area known as Chicken Creek and is popular with hikers, mountain bikers and cross-country skiers. Noelle Phillips, The Denver Post, 9 Jan. 2025 See all Example Sentences for acreage 
Recent Examples of Synonyms for acreage
Noun
  • Biden's properties in Greenville and Rehoboth Beach, in particular, have appreciated significantly, with their total value nearly doubling.
    Justin Gest, Newsweek, 20 Jan. 2025
  • In 1974, Congress agreed to refurbish the house on the property of the Naval Observatory as a home for the sitting vice president.
    Addy Bink, The Hill, 20 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • In addition to targeting Hamas in Gaza, Israel established effective land and air blockades that severed Iranian troop movements and logistics into Syria for Hezbollah by the end of 2023.
    Nicole Grajewski, Foreign Affairs, 28 Jan. 2025
  • Before Central Florida was known for its theme parks, the area served as mostly cattle ranching land and provided fertile ground for citrus groves.
    Patrick Connolly, Orlando Sentinel, 28 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Among the producers of Michael are co-executors of the Jackson estate John Branca and John McClain.
    Benjamin VanHoose, People.com, 24 Jan. 2025
  • Murdoch is known to spend time at the estate, parts of which were scorched during the Skirball fire in 2017.
    Rong-Gong Lin II, Los Angeles Times, 23 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Sacramento and Yolo County Offices of Education have both affirmed their commitment to keeping federal immigration authorities off of school campuses in response to new directives from President Donald Trump’s administration.
    Jennah Pendleton, Sacramento Bee, 24 Jan. 2025
  • The inmates were moved to another facility on the jail's campus.
    Alexandra Koch, Fox News, 23 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • The property is incorporated as the Independence Ridge Apartments LLC, a holding of the Read Property Group in Brooklyn, New York, run by real estate investor Robert Wolf.
    Nathan Pilling, Kansas City Star, 22 Jan. 2025
  • Wendy Bowman Wendy Bowman is a real estate writer at Robb Report.
    Wendy Bowman, Robb Report, 22 Jan. 2025

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“Acreage.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/acreage. Accessed 31 Jan. 2025.

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