acre
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The company produces steady cash flows from the royalty payments it gets from companies that drill for natural gas across its 3.4-million acre portfolio, and pays it back to shareholders.
From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026
I own one acre and I live in a manufactured home that is 1,536 square feet.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 6, 2026
While the government owns the land, it has offered as much as 4 million rupees, the equivalent of $42,000, an acre in compensation.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026
Scientists estimate the site is home to roughly 5.5 million individual bees concentrated within a 1.5 acre area.
From Science Daily • May 28, 2026
With repeated spraying over the years the range between trees is from 26 to 60 pounds to the acre; under trees, up to 113 pounds.
From "Silent Spring" by Rachel Carson
Vocabulary lists containing acre
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