homestead
Example Sentences
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"There is a large path of destruction," Curtis told ABC television, saying there had been damage to some homesteads and station properties in the region.
From Reuters
After randomly plucking an abandoned homestead site off a real estate map, she heads to Big Sandy, Mont., a folksy small town where residents admirably offer her support for survival under forbidding conditions.
From Washington Post
He spent much of the time at his homestead with other family members who gathered there.
From Seattle Times
A separate lawsuit she filed in October against a homestead trust held by Mr Woods alleges that she was tricked into leaving the home that they had shared in order to lock her out.
From BBC
Leading the charge will be defending champion Brent Sass, a kennel owner and wilderness guide who lives on a homestead about a four-hour drive northwest of Fairbanks.
From Washington Times
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