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Recent Examples of homestead
In the affidavit, Crutchfield claimed a home in Itasca, 40 miles away, as her homestead.
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Matthew Adams, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 6 June 2026
If at least 60% of voters say yes to the proposal, the state’s homestead exemption will increase to $150,000 in 2027 and $250,000 in 2028.
—Susannah Bryan, Sun Sentinel, 6 June 2026
That is $100,000 more than the current $50,000 homestead exemption.
—Jeffrey Schweers, The Orlando Sentinel, 3 June 2026
Governor Ron DeSantis is selling his marquee property tax proposal with a bold promise: expand Florida’s homestead exemption to $500,000 and eliminate property taxes for 92% of homeowners in the state.
—Nick Lichtenberg, Fortune, 28 May 2026
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Matthew Adams, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 6 June 2026
If at least 60% of voters say yes to the proposal, the state’s homestead exemption will increase to $150,000 in 2027 and $250,000 in 2028.
—Susannah Bryan, Sun Sentinel, 6 June 2026
That is $100,000 more than the current $50,000 homestead exemption.
—Jeffrey Schweers, The Orlando Sentinel, 3 June 2026
Governor Ron DeSantis is selling his marquee property tax proposal with a bold promise: expand Florida’s homestead exemption to $500,000 and eliminate property taxes for 92% of homeowners in the state.
—Nick Lichtenberg, Fortune, 28 May 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for homestead
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From the outside, the villa was almost a carbon copy of the Tuscan farmhouse (renovated by Crosby Studios) that graced AD’s October 2025 cover, though with a lot less chrome in the interior.—
Lauren Arzbaecher,
Architectural Digest,
12 June 2026
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Having said that, for me the movie is at its best as a chase thriller — a sequence in which O’Connor escapes a remote farmhouse is particularly well-executed.—
Los Angeles Times,
Los Angeles Times,
11 June 2026
Noun
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But from iron plantations to convict leasing to coal-burning blast furnaces, this industry has never stopped taking from Black communities.—
John E. Jackson Sr,
Chicago Tribune,
16 June 2026
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Those older than six could gain freedom, but only after working half a dozen years through plantation apprenticeships.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
16 June 2026
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Blackwood, with her firsthand knowledge of drafty manors and unhinged families, explains with remorseless precision what lies behind the fantasy—what happens when the houses, and the people in them, are neither charismatic nor lovable.—
Rachel Syme,
New Yorker,
10 June 2026
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In the demo, I was tasked with sneaking into Lord Bafford's manor.—
Zackery Cuevas,
PC Magazine,
9 June 2026
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The story centers around a woman who inherits a mysterious hacienda filled with magic, secrets and unexpected connections that begin to reshape her life.—
Stephanie Hope,
PEOPLE,
30 Apr. 2026
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The rooms There are 210 guest rooms and suites spread across a series of low-lying, hacienda-style buildings.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
28 Apr. 2026
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Thirteen of them linked the complex to farmland and the sea.—
Pavlo Fedykovych,
CNN Money,
12 June 2026
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Acetate supplementation could replace vertical farming, which has been largely unsuccessful, and enable the use of plants as factories for producing pharmaceuticals, vaccines, or other high-value ingredients that improve our health—all without competing for farmland.—
Derek Norman,
Forbes.com,
11 June 2026
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The company sold around 500 tractors, including one on a dairy farm that logged more than 4,000 hours in use.—
Los Angeles Times,
Los Angeles Times,
15 June 2026
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The group bought roughly 1,500 of the farm’s more than 2,000 beagles in April for an undisclosed price.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
15 June 2026
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“Homestead.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/homestead. Accessed 19 Jun. 2026.
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