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Recent Examples of homestead
Claudia Joseph teaches permaculture in the Mid-Hudson valley while developing her homestead as an educational model.
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Catherine Habgood
september 29, Literary Hub, 29 Sep. 2025
Tour the Doty homestead and barn, both from the 1800s, and browse the broad display of museum artifacts.
—Caroline Ritzie, Cincinnati Enquirer, 28 Sep. 2025
An avid outdoorsman, Alexander was hosting fishing camps in the area when a park superintendent offered to lease him an existing homestead inside the park.
—Tara Massouleh McCay, Southern Living, 14 Sep. 2025
Yet on a modest homestead in the American South, a former nightclub manager named Matthew Gauger is quietly reviving that ethos and, in the process, nurturing a movement rooted in humility.
—Jason Phillips, USA Today, 10 Sep. 2025
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Catherine Habgood
september 29, Literary Hub, 29 Sep. 2025
Tour the Doty homestead and barn, both from the 1800s, and browse the broad display of museum artifacts.
—Caroline Ritzie, Cincinnati Enquirer, 28 Sep. 2025
An avid outdoorsman, Alexander was hosting fishing camps in the area when a park superintendent offered to lease him an existing homestead inside the park.
—Tara Massouleh McCay, Southern Living, 14 Sep. 2025
Yet on a modest homestead in the American South, a former nightclub manager named Matthew Gauger is quietly reviving that ethos and, in the process, nurturing a movement rooted in humility.
—Jason Phillips, USA Today, 10 Sep. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for homestead
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The fact that paranormal experts Ed (Patrick Wilson) and Lorraine Warren (Vera Farmiga) dealt with horrors in real life adds to the fear factor of James Wan's franchise starter, which focused on a Rhode Island family, their rundown farmhouse and some witchiness.—
Brian Truitt,
USA Today,
21 Oct. 2025
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This gorgeous kitchen is decidedly farmhouse.—
Mary Cornetta,
Better Homes & Gardens,
21 Oct. 2025
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Robinson is Henry, a runaway slave from a plantation in southern Texas; Quijada is Carlos, a former medic in the Mexican army who rescues Henry from drowning in the Rio Grande but remains suspicious of him.—
Jackson McHenry,
Vulture,
8 Oct. 2025
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Like thousands of enslaved people, Harry Washington abandoned the plantation when the war began and fought for Great Britain.—
Peter Mendelsund,
The Atlantic,
8 Oct. 2025
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This former assistant will now be the lord of the manor, the guy with millions in the bank, the owner of the dope-watch collection.—
David Fear,
Rolling Stone,
17 Oct. 2025
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Ravenswood returns as the Phantom of the manor and kills the groom-to-be.—
Brady MacDonald,
Oc Register,
13 Oct. 2025
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Guests can stay in one of 12 luxe tree houses suspended above the Earth for an elevating experience, or in one of the 10 family-friendly haciendas.—
Lisa Greissinger,
Travel + Leisure,
4 Oct. 2025
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The hacienda-style home is swathed in vines and surrounded by immaculate landscaping with native plants and blooming, vibrant flowers.—
Emma Reynolds,
Forbes,
14 Jan. 2025
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Its population is still heavily reliant on aid – and likely will be for the foreseeable future, since Israel has destroyed and occupied much of the territory’s once-rich farmland.—
Kara Fox,
CNN Money,
19 Oct. 2025
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Winding roads eventually lead to Hotel Corazón, a former finca — a country estate — growing produce on its cantilevered farmland that has been transformed by two expat artists into a boho chic retreat.—
Emilio Parra Doiztua,
New York Times,
16 Oct. 2025
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The additional changes include the fee structure for vehicle carriers, otherwise known as roll-on/roll-off (Ro/Ro) vessels, which help to carry automobiles, farm equipment and other heavy machinery.—
Lori Ann LaRocco,
CNBC,
22 Oct. 2025
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The distillery is on a farm where three generations of the Henry family have been growing seed corn since 1946, according to its website.—
Kelli Arseneau,
jsonline.com,
22 Oct. 2025
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“Homestead.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/homestead. Accessed 23 Oct. 2025.
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