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plantation

[plan-tey-shuhn] / plænˈteɪ ʃən /


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Mr. Rood tells us, that the plantation model reached “the apotheosis of the form.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026

"In Wayanad, going into the plantation at night is risky. We have snakes, wild boars, sometimes even leopards and elephants," he says.

From BBC • Mar. 26, 2026

And there is no sign yet that other projects linked to large-scale deforestation, including a food and energy plantation plan in South Papua, will be halted in this drive.

From Barron's • Feb. 19, 2026

Kenanga keeps a neutral stance on the plantation sector, citing limited earnings growth and few near-term catalysts.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 4, 2026

The place was, we swiftly perceived, a plantation recently sacked and brought low.

From "The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves" by M.T. Anderson