acres
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The acquisition included four parcels totaling roughly seven acres and two residences, with the centerpiece being an enormous nine-bedroom waterfront mansion.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 6, 2026
His purchase included “87,000 of the island’s 90,000 acres of land.”
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 5, 2026
The interest in the fields being acquired amounts to 72,000 acres producing 300 million cubic feet of gas a day.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 5, 2026
The state added more than 1 million acres this last year toward its goal of conserving 30% of it land by 2030.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 2, 2026
He had worked the railroads for fifteen years, making enough money to build his wife a house on a nice property of a hundred acres of land.
From "A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919" by Claire Hartfield
