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timberland

[tim-ber-land] / ˈtɪm bərˌlænd /






NOUN
woodland
Synonyms
NOUN
woodland
Synonyms




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And some timberland owners, worried that planting could saddle their heirs with trees they won’t be able to sell, are rethinking the future.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 28, 2026

The timberland company CEO said despite macroeconomic uncertainty and inflationary pressures, the company was encouraged by the recent increase in pricing for lumber and western logs.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 31, 2026

Lumber giant Weyerhaeuser has pushed for them on its vast tracts of timberland.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 19, 2026

Maybe DoubleWood—a merger on Jan. 30 combined its two million acres of timberland with PotlatchDeltic’s just over two million acres.

From Barron's ● Feb. 27, 2026

Before sundown they reached the timberland on Bear Top.

From The Quirt by Anton Otto Fischer

Weyerhaeuser is creating a digital twin of its timberlands using satellite imagery, drone photography and lidar, which will tell the company the size, species and spacing of each tree.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 24, 2026

Many applications envisioned by Weyerhaeuser executives are unique to a company that manages timberlands in the U.S. and Canada that together cover an area roughly the size of Indiana.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 23, 2026

General Land Office officials as they fraudulently acquired thousands of acres of timberlands.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 14, 2025

Wright grew up amid industrial timberlands of the Olympic Peninsula and watched the big trees, birds and other wildlife disappear in a third round of clear-cutting trees harvested at 35- to 40-year rotations.

From Seattle Times ● Mar. 13, 2022

Slowly the hours wore away, and in the meanwhile Dick learned that the lumberman's name was Luke Peterson and that he was from the timberlands of Michigan.

From The Rover Boys on the Great Lakes Or, the secret of the island cave by Edward Stratemeyer


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