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A large portion of the park's acreage is forest.
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McDougald noted that the changes in acreage, whether an increase or decrease, are due to multiple factors, including development and climate.
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Christian Martinez, San Diego Union-Tribune, 1 Apr. 2025
But Silverman held firm on not expanding the retail and commercial share of the acreage, and also refused something that numerous residents called for during a series of hearings: Make some of the housing for sale instead of for rent.
—Don Stacom, Hartford Courant, 28 Mar. 2025
Morgan Hill lost area considered very high hazard — the acreage dropped to 638 in current maps from 1,506 in 2011 — but has 1,493 acres deemed high hazard, and 950 moderate.
—Ethan Baron, The Mercury News, 24 Feb. 2025
In less than a decade, Coloradans witnessed four of the five largest wildfires by acreage in our history.
—Alan Salazar, The Denver Post, 16 Jan. 2025
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Christian Martinez, San Diego Union-Tribune, 1 Apr. 2025
But Silverman held firm on not expanding the retail and commercial share of the acreage, and also refused something that numerous residents called for during a series of hearings: Make some of the housing for sale instead of for rent.
—Don Stacom, Hartford Courant, 28 Mar. 2025
Morgan Hill lost area considered very high hazard — the acreage dropped to 638 in current maps from 1,506 in 2011 — but has 1,493 acres deemed high hazard, and 950 moderate.
—Ethan Baron, The Mercury News, 24 Feb. 2025
In less than a decade, Coloradans witnessed four of the five largest wildfires by acreage in our history.
—Alan Salazar, The Denver Post, 16 Jan. 2025
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“Acreage.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/acreage. Accessed 16 Apr. 2025.
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acreage
noun
acre·age
ˈā-k(ə-)rij 
: area in acres
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