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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

She sold 206,815 tickets at $6.70 each, and in October, Collins sold her cottage to Kathleen Spangler, a 29-year-old U.S.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 22, 2026

The last time Hall saw him was at the spartan Oakland cottage that served as headquarters for their hard-line group, Stop AI.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 12, 2026

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

From BBC Jul. 10, 2026

Gingersnipes, he was certain, would have found her way back to his cottage.

From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman

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

Among her creations are scale replicas of venues and buildings ranging from the Barrowland Ballroom and other famous Glasgow music venues to coastal cafes, historic castles and cottages.

From BBC Jun. 4, 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

He said he invested all his savings and borrowed money to build the cottages from ruined outhouses and barns on the property.

From BBC Apr. 6, 2026

Souilly was barely a hamlet surrounded by farmland, a cluster of small cottages spoking out like a wheel from a modest stone town hall.

From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse




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