timberland
Americannoun
noun
Etymology
Origin of timberland
Example Sentences
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In some cases, smaller timberland owners have had to pay for thinnings, turning what is typically a payday into a major expense.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 17, 2025
Weyerhaeuser is valued at about $2,000 per acre of its timberland based on its enterprise value of $21 billion, which combines a $16 billion equity market cap with $5 billion of net debt.
From Barron's • Dec. 5, 2025
PotlatchDeltic’s sawmills are among those that analysts expect to benefit from higher trade barriers, which should also boost U.S. timberland owners.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 14, 2025
Industry groups representing loggers, mills, private timberland owners, biomass energy producers and others claim the designation would lead to heightened wildfire risk.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 19, 2024
As county surveyor I communicated through transit and tapes, through timberland acreage.
From Voices from the Past by Bartlett, Paul Alexander
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