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Recent Examples of croft
Living on a croft, our family was there for some months in early 1967.
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John McPhee, The New Yorker, 31 Jan. 2022
John McPhee, The New Yorker, 31 Jan. 2022
Recent Examples of Synonyms for croft
Noun
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Receiving Botox injections around the pelvic floor and bladder may lead to urinary tract infections, urinary retention, or pain while urinating.9 For most people, these urinary symptoms are mild and temporary.—
Carrie Madormo,
Verywell Health,
5 June 2025
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Three lots of a drug designed to treat various urinary tract infections have been recalled because the white round tablets might have black spots from microbial contamination.—
David J. Neal,
Miami Herald,
5 June 2025
Noun
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The couple’s homestead has a separate cabin and two barns.—
Celia Fernandez,
CNBC,
31 May 2025
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The bills increase homestead exemptions and expand business tax relief.—
James Bickerton,
MSNBC Newsweek,
30 May 2025
Noun
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The city has also increased creek and ditch clearing and is adding temporary pumps in low-lying areas on North Beach while permanent pumps are designed and installed.—
Colleen Wright,
The Orlando Sentinel,
10 June 2025
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Panthers defenseman Nate Schmidt jumped on a soft clearing attempt by Edmonton’s Kaspari Kapanen just inside the left point and passed to Eetu Luostarinen in the right circle.—
Jordan McPherson,
Miami Herald,
6 June 2025
Noun
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Gazebo opens Wednesday, June 11 and will offer a three course menu with a small plat, large plate, and a signature dessert for $80 per person.—
Melissa Kravitz Hoeffner,
Forbes.com,
11 June 2025
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Later in the meeting, the council also approved the preliminary plat, site plan review and rezoning for the new Chanhassen Civic Campus project in a 5-0 vote.—
Noah Mitchell,
Twin Cities,
16 Apr. 2024
Noun
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The queue alone, set in Frankenstein manor, is worth seeing with richly detailed rooms and next-level animatronics.—
Eve Chen,
USA Today,
26 May 2025
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Local experts had long suspected the manor sat near, or even on top of, the 13th-century bishop’s fortress but didn’t know for sure until now.—
Aspen Pflughoeft,
Miami Herald,
21 Apr. 2025
Noun
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Why Are Deer Damaging My Garden? Deer will eat whatever’s seasonally abundant and available, so their diets change throughout the year to include things such as fruit, vegetables, mushrooms, grass, acorns, and crops.—
Arricca Elin SanSone,
Southern Living,
7 June 2025
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Gently scrape loosened pieces off the fabric, such as dirt, grass, or food.—
Mary Cornetta,
Better Homes & Gardens,
6 June 2025
Noun
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Livingston now ran a grapefruit-and-coconut plantation on the island.—
Laurie Gwen Shapiro,
New Yorker,
2 June 2025
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And you guys shot some of it at an old plantation upstate.—
Angel Diaz,
Billboard,
30 May 2025
Noun
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Today, countless smallholdings here still tend to the crop, like Jackie Russell, who offers tours of her family’s farm, a 25-acre site producing the Sugarloaf.—
Mark Ellwood,
AFAR Media,
14 Apr. 2025
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According To Nutritionists By Hannah Coates The rural setting of Glebe House, a restaurant with rooms surrounded by a 15-acre smallholding, is crucial to the spell of the place, which is heavy on Devonshire air and the scent of baking porridge bread.—
Jo Rodgers,
Vogue,
3 May 2024
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“Croft.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/croft. Accessed 19 Jun. 2025.
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