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acreage

[ey-ker-ij] / ˈeɪ kər ɪdʒ /


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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

The “Equestrian’s dream” was marketed as a “great opportunity” to own additional acreage in Boca Raton.

From MarketWatch Jul. 13, 2026

Still, he said they worked hard to create boundaries and hold those lines despite the fire’s ballooning acreage, up to 30-foot flames in some areas and the uncooperative weather conditions.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 10, 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

Although the Evening Star commune had only been around a few years, its college-educated freaks had nevertheless beaten the system out of cattle permits on some very rich terrain adjoining acreage controlled by Eusebio Lavadie.

From "The Milagro Beanfield War" by John Nichols




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