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What are truly interesting are the differences between the two: The British are buying up free speech and the Americans are zoning it out.

From Slate • Jul. 25, 2012

Also adding to housing costs are zoning boards that require houses to be built on increasingly larger plots, and builders who put up increasingly commodious houses.

From Time Magazine Archive