homestead

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Recent Examples of homestead Yes, and: Georgia voters will also vote on ballot measures affecting homestead exemptions, personal property exemptions and the state's tax court. Thomas Wheatley, Axios, 5 Nov. 2024 Specifically, Colorado will consider Amendment G, which would expand veterans' eligibility for property tax exemption—currently, the homestead exemption is available only to veterans with a complete and total disability. Kelly Phillips Erb, Forbes, 29 Oct. 2024 Instead, their homestead adventures involve full immersion in the daily work and pleasures of life on the frozen frontier. Sarah Manguso, Travel + Leisure, 26 Oct. 2024 In addition, Texas does not tax income, and eligible senior homeowners may receive large homestead exemptions on their property taxes. Ashley Cusick, Southern Living, 23 Oct. 2024 See all Example Sentences for homestead 
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Noun
  • Book Now Owl’s Nest in the Catskills Photo: Courtesy of Airbnb Atop Bramley Mountain sits the Owl’s Nest, a quaint home with a wraparound porch, a wood-burning stove, and farmhouse interiors.
    Nicole Kliest, Vogue, 3 Nov. 2024
  • Daryl tracked them to a quaint farmhouse with a ghastly walkway lined with guard walkers.
    Charlie Mason, TVLine, 20 Oct. 2024
Noun
  • This book is not only a retelling of the crime—a story that Till’s family, among others, has already published—but also a rich and wandering history of the township in which Till died: the few square miles of plantations that helped birth both the blues and the Ku Klux Klan.
    The New Yorker, The New Yorker, 28 Oct. 2024
  • Rather than growing crops that could sustain the local food supply, the Europeans who began arriving in the 1600s focused on exploitative extractive economic models and export cash crops through the plantation economy.
    Farah Nibbs, The Conversation, 22 Oct. 2024
Noun
  • The creative had a distinct vision for their historic Georgian manor home.
    Emma Reynolds, Robb Report, 29 Oct. 2024
  • In a teaser trailer released by CTV on Thursday, The Traitors Canada revealed its cast of upcoming manor mates, including notable LGBTQ+ celebrities like Canada’s Drag Race star Melinda Verga, who placed fifth on the show’s much-beloved fourth season.
    Mathew Rodriguez, Them, 6 Sep. 2024
Noun
  • The film, macabre and atmospheric from start to finish, relocates the classic folklore to an isolated hacienda in a Mexican village where a young woman has returned to bury her aunt.
    DeAnna Janes, Harper's BAZAAR, 28 Aug. 2023
  • She was born on May 29, 1917 and grew up in a hacienda in San Luis Potosí, Mexico.
    Natalia Torija Nieto, ELLE Decor, 28 Sep. 2022
Noun
  • James Dyson, the business magnate behind electronics giant Dyson, slammed Chancellor Rachel Reeves’s measures to increase taxes, including on the inheritance of farmland worth above £1 million in value.
    BYPrarthana Prakash, Fortune Europe, 4 Nov. 2024
  • The cozy dwelling is designed for maximum comfort and is surrounded by 120 acres of farmland.
    Nicole Kliest, Vogue, 3 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • The National Park Service has said that if agricultural operators lose their leases there, all people living on those farms and ranches would have to leave.
    Richard Halstead, The Mercury News, 14 Nov. 2024
  • In real life, the total number of farms and ranches in Montana is down 10.3 percent from 2017, according to U.S. Census Data from 2022.
    Ryleigh Nucilli, Outside Online, 14 Nov. 2024

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“Homestead.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/homestead. Accessed 26 Nov. 2024.

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