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acreage

[ay-ker-ij] / ˈeɪ kər ɪdʒ /


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It’s almost too much work for me, even, but it would be much easier if he could have access to the money that equals his half of the acreage they co-own.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 17, 2026

Their company has been prolific at cobbling together oil-rich acreage and flipping it to other energy producers in multibillion-dollar deals.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 10, 2026

Nevada has emerged as a prime location for data centers, in part due to the wide open, undeveloped acreage available for construction.

From Los Angeles Times ● May 19, 2026

EagleRock profits from its Permian Basin surface acreage via leasing, royalty fees, and water services for drilling companies.

From Barron's ● May 14, 2026

Jefferson noticed that Washington seemed “unusually reticent” about his choice, probably because Mount Vernon adjoined the site and Washington also owned considerable acreage within its borders.

From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis




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