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cottage

[kot-ij] / ˈkɒt ɪdʒ /


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Somewhere in the last two decades, the spoiler became a cottage industry.

From Salon ● Oct. 25, 2026

But alone in her candlelit cottage, she’s visibly weary of her joyless routine.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 22, 2026

Located about 30 minutes outside of Nashville, the retreat offers a fishing lake, one-bedroom cottage, and large barn for storage or entertaining.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 19, 2026

A cottage industry of charities and consultancies have cropped up to help claimants navigate the benefits claim system, which can be both byzantine and, critics say, gamable.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 12, 2026

He should never have left her alone in his cottage.

From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman

Tourism bosses have warned owners of holiday cottages will be forced to sell amid the government's plans to tax tourist rentals as second homes rather than as a businesses, the Daily Telegraph reports.

From BBC ● Sep. 17, 2026

Seizing the opportunity to turn Scotland's notoriously unreliable summer weather into a positive, the couple have begun marketing their cottages as coolcation destinations.

From BBC ● Aug. 20, 2026

If you want to go luxe, you can eat or sleep at the Farmhouse Inn, a 6-acre property on River Road that includes 25 rooms and cottages, a pool and spa amid lushly landscaped grounds.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 13, 2026

But there is another, lesser-known retreat tucked away along the state’s shoreline—one where Victorian-era cottages dot tree-lined streets, and a summer calendar is packed with activities for adults and children.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 31, 2026

He could see the small cottages, deep in shade, that dotted the wooded area.

From "Son" by Lois Lowry


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