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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"Seeing the condition of the recently burned lands... we didn't dare to gamble and assume he'll survive."
From Barron's ● Oct. 9, 2026
One challenge is understanding what happens when a spacecraft lands.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 8, 2026
If diesel stays high, the bill for all three lands where you shop, save and borrow.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 7, 2026
Abandoned mine lands, closed power plants and vacant industrial sites already possess what developers pay a premium for: existing transmission infrastructure, water rights and large, contiguous tracts of land.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 1, 2026
Her lunch flies out of her hands, and she lands splat on her butt on the floor.
From "Muffled" by Jennifer Gennari
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