lands
Britishplural noun
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holdings in land
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the part of a farm on which crops are grown
Example Sentences
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“We have the sea, the mountains, the rainforest, the lagoons, in close distances on lands that are mineralized by the volcanoes. These create ingredients that are unique to the state.”
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 24, 2026
Tuong Vu, a Vietnam expert at the University of Oregon, said Hanoi residents had "expressed their disagreement and resentment at losing their lands and houses".
From Barron's • Jun. 24, 2026
The authors cite “lack of organization and inefficient production” on agricultural lands converted into “the People’s Farms.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 21, 2026
Construction has now started on the multi-billion-pound Universal United Kingdom Resort, which will bring themed "lands", rides, restaurants and a new hotel to the heart of Bedfordshire.
From BBC • Jun. 14, 2026
She continually emphasized to him the importance of knowing other languages, especially if he intended to play chess in foreign lands.
From "Endgame" by Frank Brady
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