acres
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The Colorado River provides water for about 35 million people and 5 million acres of farmland, from the Rocky Mountains to Southern California and northern Mexico.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 23, 2026
Her message is that people do not need acres of land to help.
From BBC ● Jul. 21, 2026
The 2,800-square-foot, Cape Cod-style home sat on more than two acres and was worth at least twice the amount remaining on its mortgage.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 20, 2026
The charming home comes with a pool and four-stall horse barn on nearly 2 acres in the “sought-after community of Horseshoe Acres.”
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 13, 2026
The backyard went on for acres and it was filled with mango trees and orange trees and cherry bushes and blueberry brambles.
From "The Way to Rio Luna" by Zoraida Cordova
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