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Recent Examples of homestead
That could mean no TABOR refunds for taxpayers next year and leave the state short on funds to cover homestead property tax exemptions for seniors and disabled veterans.
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Alayna Alvarez, Axios, 17 Mar. 2025
Chef Daniel Ramos serves farm-to-table dinners at his Red Splendor Farm in Lake Worth using ingredients entirely from local homesteads.
—Phillip Valys, Sun Sentinel, 15 Mar. 2025
Thompson’s plan calls for some deductions for homesteads to be replaced, lowering business personal property tax floors and shifting the authorization of local income taxes.
—Alexandra Kukulka, Chicago Tribune, 13 Mar. 2025
Upon arrival, visitors are greeted by the head of their homestead and brought to their traditional hut accommodations (with modern amenities).
—Ashley Gardini, JSTOR Daily, 11 Mar. 2025
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Alayna Alvarez, Axios, 17 Mar. 2025
Chef Daniel Ramos serves farm-to-table dinners at his Red Splendor Farm in Lake Worth using ingredients entirely from local homesteads.
—Phillip Valys, Sun Sentinel, 15 Mar. 2025
Thompson’s plan calls for some deductions for homesteads to be replaced, lowering business personal property tax floors and shifting the authorization of local income taxes.
—Alexandra Kukulka, Chicago Tribune, 13 Mar. 2025
Upon arrival, visitors are greeted by the head of their homestead and brought to their traditional hut accommodations (with modern amenities).
—Ashley Gardini, JSTOR Daily, 11 Mar. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for homestead
Noun
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This 71-inch hutch cabinet, made in a farmhouse style, gives you two huge spaces to work with.—
Christopher Murray,
FOXNews.com,
27 Mar. 2025
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There are also single spindle feet, a patina finish on the wood, and ship-lap style boards for a hint of a farmhouse aesthetic.—
Shea Simmons,
Southern Living,
22 Mar. 2025
Noun
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In the 1950s, banana wilt swept through plantations of the then-dominant Gros Michel banana, driving the variety nearly to extinction.—
Colette Davidson,
Christian Science Monitor,
28 Mar. 2025
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Mecklenburg County unveiled Thursday the new design for the former Huntersville slave plantation closed by controversy four years ago.—
Mary Ramsey,
Charlotte Observer,
21 Mar. 2025
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Where to Stay: Located in the city’s historic center, Downtown Mexico is a 17th-century manor turned boutique hotel with a rare rooftop pool.—
Jen Murphy,
Outside Online,
21 Mar. 2025
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The journey ends in Oxfordshire for a gala dinner in a 15th-century manor.—
Blane Bachelor,
AFAR Media,
5 Mar. 2025
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The film, macabre and atmospheric from start to finish, relocates the classic folklore to an isolated hacienda in a Mexican village where a young woman has returned to bury her aunt.—
DeAnna Janes,
Harper's BAZAAR,
28 Aug. 2023
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She was born on May 29, 1917 and grew up in a hacienda in San Luis Potosí, Mexico.—
Natalia Torija Nieto,
ELLE Decor,
28 Sep. 2022
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The State Water Project serves 27 million Californians and 750,000 acres of farmland.—
Lia Russell,
Sacbee.com,
28 Mar. 2025
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As part of those projects, the Eastern Shore Land Conservancy will acquire a 399-acre easement in the Agricultural Security Corridor – Eastern Shore Heartland Rural Legacy Area to protect farmland, woodlands, and several species of birds.—
Todd Karpovich,
Baltimore Sun,
20 Mar. 2025
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Under Danone, Horizon stopped sourcing milk in New England entirely and dropped 89 organic dairy farms, upending the businesses of families that had supplied Horizon for years.—
Chloe Sorvino,
Forbes.com,
5 Apr. 2025
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Manufacturing stocks — Shares of farm and construction equipment manufacturers declined amid the latest tariff updates.—
Pia Singh,
CNBC,
4 Apr. 2025
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“Homestead.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/homestead. Accessed 15 Apr. 2025.
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