acre
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There were also two fires in San Luis Obispo County — the 10 acre Twitchel fire and a 543 acre fire at a solar ranch, which was 80% contained by the end of the day.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 8, 2026
In 2014, they then held their wedding on the 1,200 acre property, which is located in Provence.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 6, 2026
As well as the property - set in an acre of grounds on cliffs overlooking Downderry Beach - Darren has also won £250,000 cash.
From BBC ● Jun. 15, 2026
This isn’t just an average hyperscale project — it’s a $16 billion, 250 acre OpenAI and Oracle campus.
From Salon ● Jun. 12, 2026
A cranberry bog under study contained 34.5 pounds to the acre.
From "Silent Spring" by Rachel Carson
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Canada’s boreal forest encompasses 1.3 billion acres, or an area roughly seven times as large as that of the 154 U.S. national forests combined.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 17, 2026
The fossil-rich Grand Staircase-Escalante, which covers 1.9 million acres, was established as a monument in 1996 under then-president Bill Clinton.
From Barron's ● Jul. 13, 2026
Plus, the home is set in a community with 190 acres of riding trails and “beautiful” landscape.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 13, 2026
With most eyes on the Summit Fire, which had burned nearly 2,700 acres by Saturday evening, a second fire erupted in the Antelope Valley.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 12, 2026
I had to cross those acres of concrete floors again.
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
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