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Recent Examples of homestead
The couple’s homestead has a separate cabin and two barns.
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Celia Fernandez, CNBC, 25 Apr. 2025
Miya Ando is Japanese-American and was raised both in a Buddhist Temple village in Japan and on a 25 acre homestead in the Santa Cruz Mountains redwood forest.
—Tom Teicholz, Forbes.com, 23 Apr. 2025
They are protected by homestead exemptions and the Save Our Homes law that holds down property assessment increases for a homeowner’s primary residence to no more than 3% a year and therefore limits tax bill hikes.
—Ryan Gillespie, The Orlando Sentinel, 8 May 2025
Neither she nor the relative filed for a homestead exemption, yet the mortgage was issued under the condition that both would live there.
—Michael Dorgan, FOXNews.com, 27 Apr. 2025
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Celia Fernandez, CNBC, 25 Apr. 2025
Miya Ando is Japanese-American and was raised both in a Buddhist Temple village in Japan and on a 25 acre homestead in the Santa Cruz Mountains redwood forest.
—Tom Teicholz, Forbes.com, 23 Apr. 2025
They are protected by homestead exemptions and the Save Our Homes law that holds down property assessment increases for a homeowner’s primary residence to no more than 3% a year and therefore limits tax bill hikes.
—Ryan Gillespie, The Orlando Sentinel, 8 May 2025
Neither she nor the relative filed for a homestead exemption, yet the mortgage was issued under the condition that both would live there.
—Michael Dorgan, FOXNews.com, 27 Apr. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for homestead
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The film follows single mother who moves in with her own mother to renovate a fading suburban farmhouse.—
Alex Ritman,
Variety,
15 May 2025
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Photo : Callaway Henderson Sotheby’s International Realty A farmhouse sink for filling vases is tucked into the one corner.—
Demetrius Simms,
Robb Report,
15 May 2025
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The area where the remains were found was once-popular vacation destination for local plantation owners that began to fall into disrepair even before the Civil War as wealthy people abandoned their vacation homes and the ocean took hold of them, according to the Edisto Island website.—
Hollie Silverman,
MSNBC Newsweek,
25 May 2025
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Advertisement Advertisement Louisiana, like much of the rest of the South, is dotted with former plantations.—
Maurice Carlos Ruffin,
Time,
21 May 2025
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Set in 1858, the story centers on a governess named Winifred Notty, hiding her psychopathic tendencies while arriving to work at a remote gothic manor.—
Borys Kit,
HollywoodReporter,
15 May 2025
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The Langley is the former manor home of the third Duke of Marlborough and rooms cost more than $600 per night.—
Caroline Reid,
Forbes.com,
28 Apr. 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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Or, upgrade to expansive suites, haciendas, or villas with sweeping views of the Sea of Cortez, infinity-edge hot tubs, or private plunge pools.—
Emily Hochberg,
Travel + Leisure,
18 Dec. 2024
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This damaging effect can be somewhat mitigated by maintaining a mosaic of farmland interspersed with natural habitats that are suitable for supporting insects that are crucial to sustainable food production.—
GrrlScientist,
Forbes.com,
20 May 2025
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Listen to this article Residents looking to block an expansion of a huge solar array on East Windsor farmland got a boost Wednesday when the town’s legislative delegation put out a bipartisan statement slamming the proposal as damaging and unwelcome.—
Don Stacom,
Hartford Courant,
16 May 2025
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The habitat is crisscrossed by roads, railways, coal mines, ski resorts, farms, rural properties and small towns.—
Lesley Evans Ogden,
Smithsonian Magazine,
23 May 2025
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South Africa is violent enough for nastiness to stream out of the ghettos and into the suburbs, and, indeed, onto the farms.—
Jonny Steinberg,
Time,
22 May 2025
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“Homestead.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/homestead. Accessed 3 Jun. 2025.
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