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steadings

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plural of steading

as in homesteads

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Florida’s property tax system already shifts billions in property taxes from homesteads to non-homestead property.

— Jeff Kottkamp, The Orlando Sentinel, 2 June 2026

Definition of homesteads

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The beginnings of modern Miami Early American settlers attempted to establish plantations along the Miami River, though many failed to prosper.

— Hank Tester, CBS News, 1 July 2026
Starting in the seventeenth century, Spanish colonists enslaved Africans and brought them to the coffee and cocoa plantations that were concentrated in the area.

— Armando Ledezma, New Yorker, 30 June 2026

Definition of plantations

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And, of course, there are plenty of castles, estates, and old manors to get your history fix.

— Lindsay Cohn, Travel + Leisure, 13 June 2026
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

Definition of manors

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With their bright, gold-yellow blooms and intense fragrance, marigolds are a popular companion plant in many home gardens.

— Lee Wallender, The Spruce, 6 July 2026
The cafe presents a farm-to-table menu, sourcing much of its produce from the MAKE Farm, along with its on-site gardens and other local farms.

— Madeleine Kashkooli, San Diego Union-Tribune, 6 July 2026

Definition of gardens

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The gringos are coming, and Latour must shore up the diocese, trekking between isolated haciendas and pueblos with his quasi-spousal companion Father Vaillant.

— The New Yorker, New Yorker, 7 Jan. 2026
While arched passageways reference those found in classic haciendas, the walls are hand-finished in quintessentially Mexican chukum plaster.

— Adrian Madlener, Curbed, 6 Dec. 2025

Definition of haciendas

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Set in the San Bernardino Mountains (like Big Bear Lake and Lake Arrowhead), Oak Glen is home to acres of apple orchards, bed-and-breakfasts, and a family fun park, Oak Tree Mountain.

— Chelsee Lowe, Travel + Leisure, 1 July 2026
Rosemaund sits in the agricultural heart of Herefordshire, surrounded by apple orchards and red, barley‑growing soils.

— Lewis Chester, Robb Report, 27 June 2026

Definition of orchards

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Transportation planners spent months warning that downtown streets, MARTA stations and major highways could experience significant disruptions on match days.

— Carson Bonner, AJC.com, 1 July 2026
Troops have largely been assigned to high-visibility patrols around Washington's tourist corridors and several downtown Metro stations, while also assisting with litter collection and graffiti removal.

— Steven Beynon, ABC News, 30 June 2026

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