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cottage

[kot-ij] / ˈkɒt ɪdʒ /


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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

Veggies, salads, pizza, wings, fries, caviar, pickles, cottage cheese, ice cream—they’re all eminently ranchable.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 17, 2026

Her cottage has small windows, the air inside is stifling.

From BBC Jul. 10, 2026

With that said, Storrie’s “SNL” nomination is the voters’ way of signaling they’re down to come to the cottage, as it were.

From Salon Jul. 9, 2026

When I came home, the cottage looked like a chicken coop attacked by a fox.

From "Rump: The (Fairly) True Story of Rumpelstilskin" by Liesl Shurtliff

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

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

New York is one of the top states for family cottages, called camps in the Adirondacks.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 4, 2026

As well as the main building at Royal Lodge, there were another eight nearby properties, with Mountbatten-Windsor's lease allowing three of these cottages to be sub-let, which he did until April 2026.

From BBC Jun. 4, 2026

The motel is the kind we’re used to: a row of cottages, flimsily built, strung together with Christmas tree lights, yellow or blue or green.

From "Cat's Eye" by Margaret Atwood




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