cottage
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"I suffered from body dysmorphia for years because of that, believing that no matter how strong, thin or young I was, there was no escaping the dreaded cottage cheese thighs."
From BBC ● Aug. 17, 2026
Read Katie’s full story for a deeper look at how brands are navigating the backlash—and the cottage industry of agencies promising to help.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 14, 2026
The cute cottage features a slanted roof, bathroom, outdoor shower, and enough space for two beds.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 11, 2026
The court previously heard Dyson had been living in his car outside Wright's cottage on Sheffield Road in Hoyland, often helping him with various jobs like cutting hedges, mending tractors and driving him to appointments.
From BBC ● Aug. 6, 2026
In fact, once the sun set, Clare found it best to not leave his cottage at all.
From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman
She added that a number of "chocolate box pretty cottages" are great for holidays but are "totally impractical" for full-time living as "they're cold, damp and dark in the winter".
From BBC ● Jul. 28, 2026
Housing reforms that increase supply, such as allowing smaller lots in new subdivisions, permitting duplexes, townhomes, and backyard cottages on existing lots, and changing zoning laws to allow housing nearer to jobs, are land-use issues.
From Barron's ● Jun. 24, 2026
As well as the main building at Royal Lodge, there were another eight nearby properties, with Mountbatten-Windsor's lease allowing three of these cottages to be sub-let, which he did until April 2026.
From BBC ● Jun. 4, 2026
“Land” ends in the place where it began, but in a modern era with cottages turned into holiday homes.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 29, 2026
He walked down the gallery and across the narrow “bridges” which connected the Lebrun cottages one with the other.
From "The Awakening" by Kate Chopin
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