cottage
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The cute cottage features a slanted roof, bathroom, outdoor shower, and enough space for two beds.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 11, 2026
The court previously heard Dyson had been living in his car outside Wright's cottage on Sheffield Road in Hoyland, often helping him with various jobs like cutting hedges, mending tractors and driving him to appointments.
From BBC ● Aug. 6, 2026
She sold 206,815 tickets at $6.70 each, and in October, Collins sold her cottage to Kathleen Spangler, a 29-year-old U.S.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 22, 2026
Leigh got the idea after reading a New York Times article about Imelda Collins, who raised about $1.4 million last year by raffling her two-bedroom cottage in Ireland.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 22, 2026
Clare collapsed into the largest seat at the table, looking around at the cottage.
From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman
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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
She added that a number of "chocolate box pretty cottages" are great for holidays but are "totally impractical" for full-time living as "they're cold, damp and dark in the winter".
From BBC ● Jul. 28, 2026
Housing reforms that increase supply, such as allowing smaller lots in new subdivisions, permitting duplexes, townhomes, and backyard cottages on existing lots, and changing zoning laws to allow housing nearer to jobs, are land-use issues.
From Barron's ● Jun. 24, 2026
It is known for its stone cottages, river views and access to popular trails to spots such as Aberglaslyn Pass.
From BBC ● Jun. 10, 2026
The serenity of the honey-colored cottages in Bletchley gives way to the energy of a London train station.
From "The Bletchley Riddle" by Ruta Sepetys and Steve Sheinkin
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