acre
Example Sentences
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I had to cross those acres of concrete floors again.
From Literature
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California unveiled a plan Tuesday to bring at least 7.5 million acres of land and coastal waters under the care of Indigenous tribes.
From Los Angeles Times
An acre of wagons drew up by the depot.
From Literature
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If costs stay high, some farmers may shift acres toward soybeans, which requires much less nitrogen fertilizers, or trim application rates.
From Barron's
But on the southern edge, flames rose into the treetops and killed almost every tree over 300 acres.
From Los Angeles Times
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