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stately

[steyt-lee] / ˈsteɪt li /


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A year after Green Mountain College closed for good in 2019, the school found an unlikely buyer for its stately campus in rural Vermont.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 7, 2026

From the hospitality group behind the unapologetically glamorous Lafayette in San Diego’s North Park, Baby Grand is ready to make a splash in stately Coronado.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 4, 2026

“From arrival, the stately facade, dramatic architectural lines, and sweeping sight lines create a striking first impression.”

From MarketWatch • May 19, 2026

He had already become the first to open an English stately home to the public, and this new venture took the securing of Longleat's financial future to a whole new level.

From BBC • Apr. 10, 2026

But the bow with which he greeted Aravis as he took her hand would have been stately enough for an Emperor.

From "The Horse and His Boy" by C.S. Lewis




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