acres

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And locals like to say that everything is a 15-minute drive to everywhere else, from downtown to acres of farm land.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 11, 2026

Among his many interests outside the media business, Turner was a conservationist—the owner of two million acres of land in nine states and in Argentina, plus 51,000 bison.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 6, 2026

Growers planted more than 37,000 new acres of pistachios in 2016, the most recorded by the ACP, and remained in the five-digit acre range until 2024, when new plantings leveled off, dropping below 2011 levels.

From Salon • May 6, 2026

The judge’s order covers roughly 800 acres of off-highway vehicle area south of Arroyo Grande Creek.

From Los Angeles Times • May 5, 2026

The three acres consumed all our resources and time.

From "Breaking Through" by Francisco Jiménez