easement
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Pori said he first asked Yosemite officials two years ago for an easement that would allow him to build his proposed road and was told “no.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 10, 2026
In 2015, Trump announced he would forgo his plans to build homes on 16 additional lots, instead granting an 11.5-acre conservation easement to the Palos Verdes Peninsula Land Conservancy.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 13, 2024
"If they can win over just enough to clear enough hurdles to get the next easement or next little contract or permit approved, they know they'll be able to get their work done."
From Salon ● Aug. 20, 2024
He was asked to identify the portion of the profits attributable to the easement itself, which is not a routine request he or other consultants typically receive.
From Seattle Times ● Jun. 4, 2024
He meant with your mind, and Will did it instantly, sensing the minute snags and then the minute easement as the edges lined up perfectly.
From "The Amber Spyglass" by Philip Pullman
He put some of the first conservation easements in the country on Hope Plantation and St. Phillips Island, according to “Last Stand.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 8, 2026
That means that any easements would have to be found within the bounds of the Windsor Framework.
From BBC ● Jan. 27, 2024
The pipeline had been installed in 1953 and, at the time, had received easements to do so from the Bureau of Indian Affairs.
From Salon ● Dec. 21, 2023
Carter dismissed other claims that several easements over the property for utilities and transportation violate the leasing act.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 20, 2023
So it was that leper windows, modeled on those of the Middle Ages, seemed to me possible easements.
From Cinderella in the South Twenty-Five South African Tales by Arthur Shearly Cripps
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