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Recent Examples of farmhouseThis was the back-to-the-land moment for a certain strain of millennials, the era of urban-rooftop beekeeping and faux farmhouse weddings.—Annie Levin, Washington Post, 10 Feb. 2026 It's equipped with a farmhouse-style sink, an oven, an induction cooktop, and a fridge/freezer.—New Atlas, 9 Feb. 2026 This throw pillow has a windowpane plaid design that effortlessly blends in with farmhouse and cottagecore aesthetics.—Jacqueline Tempera, Better Homes & Gardens, 9 Feb. 2026 And thanks to a thoughtful renovation, this particular farmhouse is ready to begin its next chapter.—Miriam Schwartz, Hartford Courant, 8 Feb. 2026 See All Example Sentences for farmhouse
Colorado’s homestead exemption provides homeowners age 65 and above with a 50% discount on the first $200,000 in property value.
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Aldo Svaldi,
Denver Post,
5 Feb. 2026
Fully 50% of the housing in Boca falls under the homestead exemption, which means half the residents are capped at just 3% increases each year, rather than appreciating with market prices, which have risen much more steeply.
Though once vital to the economy of the American territory, Puerto Rico’s sugar plantations evolved to represent the destruction and exploitation of colonialism that continues to impact the region today—a detail not lost on those cast as grass.
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Audrey Noble,
Vogue,
9 Feb. 2026
Spain brought the crop to the island in the 1500s and set up massive plantations manned by slaves.
Renovations over the last several years have given rooms and suites a more modern design feel, with color palettes that highlight desert hues—all accommodations feature large sliding glass doors to patios or balconies for enjoying views of the expansive, hacienda-style grounds.
The 1952 novel follows the story of an unlikely farmyard friendship between a spider named Charlotte and a pig named Wilbur.
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Rebecca Noel,
Charlotte Observer,
17 Nov. 2025
Now open, the Activity Yard is an all-access pass to farmyard fun featuring Tiny Town – a pint-sized kids village – hillside slide, paint-a-farm-truck, farm animals, corn bin, bubble stations and more.