acres
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Her message is that people do not need acres of land to help.
From BBC ● Jul. 21, 2026
Canadians have been fighting fires this year in the U.S., where 40,058 blazes have burned more than 3.7 million acres.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 17, 2026
The brick abode features five bedrooms across 6,516 square feet on over 6 acres.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 13, 2026
It’s burned nearly 2,700 acres near the Los Angeles-San Bernardino County line.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 13, 2026
In 1846 at Carbondale almost fifty acres of mine shafts collapsed simultaneously without warning, claiming hundreds of lives.
From "A Walk in the Woods" by Bill Bryson
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