homestead

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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. 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 With the heirs in disagreement over the homestead’s future, Reynolds Ranch is now on the market for $30.7 million. Hayley Cuccinello, CNBC, 29 Aug. 2025 The average Idaho home’s taxable value after the state’s homestead exemption is about $400,000, and the average homeowner pays about $3,000 annually in property tax, Sen. Scott Grow, R-Eagle, who cosponsored the bill, told the Statesman. Sarah Cutler, Idaho Statesman, 15 Aug. 2025 See All Example Sentences for homestead
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Noun
  • This swivel chair combines Martha Stewart’s classic farmhouse style with comfort.
    Jacqueline Tempera, PEOPLE, 29 Oct. 2025
  • Kinder Morgan made headlines in 2021 when one of its gas pipelines in Coolidge exploded near a farmhouse killing a man and his 14-year-old daughter, and injuring one more.
    Sarah Henry, AZCentral.com, 25 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • The Spanish subjugated and enslaved the indigenous population of the Canaries—the Guanches—exporting some of them to Madeira or Europe, while others were forced to labor on Canarian sugar plantations.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 23 Oct. 2025
  • Keswick is, of course, full of large estates; many were plantations in the 18th century, but have since been transformed.
    Demetrius Simms, Robb Report, 23 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Virginia‘s countryside is dotted with traditional farmhouses and manors, but one in the foothills of the Southwest Mountains has been given a contemporary twist by a New York architect.
    Demetrius Simms, Robb Report, 23 Oct. 2025
  • For instance, this year’s manor includes a speakeasy-style cocktail lounge in the basement erected from scratch.
    Laura Kiniry, Popular Science, 22 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • 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
  • 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
Noun
  • Hermitage Farm George Garvin Brown’s great-granddaughter, Laura Lee Brown, and her husband, Steve Wilson, have a history of using agriculture conservation easements to protect farmland in the Louisville region.
    Maggie Menderski, Louisville Courier Journal, 26 Oct. 2025
  • On that disclosure, Bessent said the farmland generates between $100,000 and $1 million in rental income for him annually.
    Dan Mangan, CNBC, 26 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • 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
  • 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 29 Oct. 2025.

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