house
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A rare breed of cattle has been introduced to the grounds of a historic house in North Yorkshire as part of a 30-year conservation project.
From BBC ● Aug. 19, 2026
"The settlers come in freely into my house and they're not doing anything," he said of the soldiers.
From Barron's ● Aug. 19, 2026
On Monday, it said it would open space to house 1,500 migrants in a parking lot, a playing field and an equestrian center.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 19, 2026
If a figeater beetle ends up in your house, Windbiel-Rojas recommends gently putting it back outside.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 18, 2026
My alarm didn’t go off, and since I’m the only one in the house with an alarm clock, we were all late.
From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam
Robots are popping up more in everyday life in China, with trial jobs including directing traffic, cleaning houses or working on factory floors.
From Barron's ● Aug. 19, 2026
Farmers have been called heroes for creating firebreaks to save more houses from destruction as flames swept across the West Midlands last week.
From BBC ● Aug. 18, 2026
The report listed ABS deals and the houses among the examples.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 18, 2026
“Some people open windows of houses, but I like interiors and don’t care about windows,” Lynch wrote in “Room to Dream.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 18, 2026
Cunningham, the English lord, owned all our land, all our houses; he could put any of us out if he wanted.
From "Nory Ryan’s Song" by Patricia Reilly Giff
These data centers are housed in huge new buildings, stuffed with massive heat-generating computers and cooled by big banks of air conditioning.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 15, 2026
The lab, housed in an unmarked office in a D.C. suburb, had access to the government’s most sensitive databases, from suspicious activity reports to arrest records.
From Salon ● Aug. 15, 2026
To demonstrate the approach, the researchers collected cellular samples from 91 manuscripts housed in the Rubenstein Library at Duke University.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 11, 2026
France and Britain housed small communities from former colonies—an immigration pattern so mundane that 1960s France let citizens of former West African colonies fly into Paris without a passport.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 7, 2026
“It’s not exactly correct that you don’t have your brain. You do. You just don’t have the same material it was housed in. Now it’s in the Bio Gel.”
From "The Adoration of Jenna Fox" by Mary E. Pearson
Shadow housing secretary James Cleverley said there was "little detail" about how the initiative would be paid for or delivered.
From BBC ● Aug. 18, 2026
OTTAWA—Canadian housing starts continued to fall last month, with fewer new projects kicking off in Toronto and other big cities despite a rise in completions and signs of life in the resale market.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 18, 2026
“In order to promote the swift and deliberate development of affordable housing in the City of San Diego, an urgency clause is needed for this measure.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 18, 2026
Nevertheless, persistently high mortgage rates will likely hurt the U.S. housing market further.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 18, 2026
Eisman spoke often to a housing market analyst at Credit Suisse named Ivy Zelman.
From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis
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