land

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"It means failed rains, dying crops, rising food prices, and families pushed to the edge yet again. In East Africa especially, this will land on communities already battered by droughts and floods in recent years."

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

Albania’s anticorruption prosecutor is now investigating the land transfers on the site.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

Instead, the party's candidate, Kenyon, is focusing on hyper-local issues such as opposing new housing developments on green-belt land, pitching himself as a "normal" local lad.

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

Immigration and Customs Enforcement, leased nearly 25 acres of unincorporated land just outside Gilroy.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

Yaupon holly was the only plant indigenous to this land that contained caffeine.

From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith