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acreage

[ay-ker-ij] / ˈeɪ kər ɪdʒ /


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This agri-stocracy ruled over a part of California equivalent in size to the state of New Jersey, yet like “Downton Abbey” British aristocrats, they were rich in acreage but hard up for cold hard cash.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 30, 2026

Farmers tend to reduce fertilizer usage in response to higher prices, which reduces future crop yields, or reduces acreage.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 22, 2026

Now, his latest real estate purchase gives the former governor a substantial new foothold in the Hamptons—complete with enough acreage and amenities to turn his summers into a decidedly resortlike affair.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 6, 2026

Why did all that acreage of space open out wide and through the middle?

From BBC ● Oct. 6, 2026

And the combined acreage of private lawns, parks, and golf courses now being treated must reach an astronomical figure.

From "Silent Spring" by Rachel Carson


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