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In the early 1990s, Sullivan moved into Birch Hall, a sweeping home set in 12 acres of land near Theydon Bois which he spent £7.5m building.

From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026

Rescuers quickly mobilized a network of volunteers and professionals from across California, tapping about 20 agencies to assist in scouring some 60,000 acres of woodland.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 7, 2026

Developers have proposed eight data centers spanning over 7,600 acres, or 12 square miles.

From Salon • Jun. 6, 2026

Only time will tell if the latest discount helps to move the needle on the 24-bathroom home with a private theater, spa, gym, and full sports complex on about 5 acres.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 3, 2026

He had worked the railroads for fifteen years, making enough money to build his wife a house on a nice property of a hundred acres of land.

From "A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919" by Claire Hartfield