acres
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In the Sacramento-San Joaquin River Delta, where California’s biggest rivers meet, the state’s massive pumps send water flowing into canals to about 27 million people and 750,000 acres of farmland.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 9, 2026
The company said it signed a definitive agreement to sell to Crescent Energy its Eagle Ford assets, which includes about 90,000 net acres in Karnes, DeWitt, and Gonzales Counties, Texas.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 8, 2026
He has found a property with two houses on 0.9 acres: a 5,000-square-foot house for him and his wife and a newer 3,000-square-foot house for the parents.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 6, 2026
White Bay Cay spans around 25 acres, while the adjacent island adds 7 more acres to Perry’s secluded escape.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 5, 2026
Of the Forest Service’s 150 million acres of loggable land, about two-thirds is held in store for the future.
From "A Walk in the Woods" by Bill Bryson
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