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finca

[fing-kuh, feeng-kah] / ˈfɪŋ kə, ˈfiŋ kɑ /


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“We’ve been looking for our finca for how long now?”

From Seattle Times ● Jul. 4, 2021

In the first chapter, Basch and Berry are staying at their Costa Rican finca, and Basch requires stitches from a Tica physician.

From The New Yorker ● Dec. 25, 2019

At the finca, scholars say, Hemingway put final touches on "For Whom the Bell Tolls" and penned his comeback, Pulitzer-winning and Nobel-clinching Cuban fisherman's saga, "The Old Man and the Sea," among other works.

From Los Angeles Times ● May 30, 2018

Stern called the finca row just one example of Becker’s inability to cope with the millions he had earned.

From The Guardian ● Jul. 10, 2017

“No, she didn’t. She sneaked into Lalao’s finca with Tato and Pepito.”

From "When I Was Puerto Rican" by Esmeralda Santiago

Some of his 50-odd cattle ranches and 45 coffee fincas he got by "smart buying."

From Time Magazine Archive

During his time in office, Arbenz emerged as the owner of a $3,000,000 cotton plantation; his Interior Minister turned into a gentleman-farmer with two coffee fincas; another pal acquired two mansions.

From Time Magazine Archive

His fincas and herds and mines melted away from him like grease from a holy candle.

From Carmen Ariza by Charles Francis Stocking

And for this he receives the direction of the See of Cartagena and the disposition of the rich revenues from the mines and fincas of his diocese.

From Carmen Ariza by Charles Francis Stocking

Some of the largest coffee fincas of Guatemala lie along this road, producing annually to hundreds of thousands in gold.

From Tramping Through Mexico, Guatemala and Honduras — Being the Random Notes of an Incurable Vagabond by Harry Alverson Franck


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