acres
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Yorkshire Wildlife Park spans 150 acres with 15 unique habitats featuring wide paths and raised viewing areas.
From BBC ● Oct. 12, 2026
There was one moment at 0-0 in the 55th minute when Wirtz had Milos Kerkez and Barcola in acres of space to his left, but chose to shoot and fired wide.
From BBC ● Oct. 11, 2026
In 2024, Pori purchased 83 acres just outside the boundary of Yosemite.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 10, 2026
In the Sacramento-San Joaquin River Delta, where California’s biggest rivers meet, the state’s massive pumps send water flowing into canals to about 27 million people and 750,000 acres of farmland.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 9, 2026
During the early seventeenth century the English conquered Ireland and declared a half-million acres of Irish land open to settlement.
From "An Indigenous People’s History of the United States" by Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz
