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Family farm under threat of town seizing land
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林宜悉 posted on 2025/07/25Ever wondered how a small-town dispute over a family farm can become a national headline? This video dives into a fascinating real-life story about eminent domain and community division in New Jersey, perfect for understanding situational dialogue and learning about cultural depth. You'll pick up key vocabulary related to land rights and local politics while following a compelling grassroots campaign!
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US /stɪk/
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UK /stɪk/
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To push a sharp or pointed object into something
- To join together using glue or paste
- Countable Noun
- Long thin piece of wood from a tree
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US /ˈprɛzəns/
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UK /ˈprezns/
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- The same place or area that a person is
- Ability to reach a market, group of people etc.
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US /kæmˈpen/
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UK /kæm'peɪn/
- Intransitive Verb
- To work in an organized, active way towards a goal
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Series of actions meant to achieve a goal
- A planned set of military activities intended to achieve a particular objective.
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US /ˈlɛɡəsi/
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UK /'leɡəsɪ/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Literature, arts etc. from previous generations
- Something left or given by a person who has died
- Adjective
- Relating to old or outdated computer systems or software.
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