homesteader
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“I also had this growing desire to be a homesteader for real. And then after a while I was just like, ‘I grew a tomato!
From MarketWatch • Nov. 20, 2025
It all goes back to her father, Isaac Newton, the homesteader, and his perennial financial problems.
From Scientific American • Nov. 9, 2023
It’s 1915 California, and Adelaide, a young Black woman, flees for Montana after her parents die, hoping to become a homesteader.
From New York Times • Mar. 1, 2023
I placed Sandra as the homesteader in the classic western.
From Salon • Sep. 15, 2022
I narrated my college life in exacting detail to both my parents like a homesteader dutifully providing dispatches from the frontier.
From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama
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