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land speculation

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land
noun
uk /lænd/ us /lænd/
the surface of the earth that is not covered ...
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speculation
noun[C or U]
uk /ˌspek.jəˈleɪ.ʃən/ us /ˌspek.jəˈleɪ.ʃən/
the activity of guessing possible answers to a question without having enough information to ...
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Examples of land speculation


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This is the best way to eliminate the risk of landspeculation and at the same time increase fiscal revenues.
The property on which the suburbs were built was not suitable for farming or commercial activities, the result of which was landspeculation.
Landspeculation for ecotourism is one possibility that is often mentioned.
This atmosphere of hostility is closely interwoven with the government's insufficient efforts at postwar reconciliation, as well as with chaotic process of landspeculation and a confused resource tenure system.
By the 1930s extensive municipal planning and landspeculation had transformed it into a modern quarter with a regular grid of roads, and upmarket middle-class neighbourhoods.
It means dealing with land prices, and landspeculation.
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We know of the scandals which have been associated with landspeculation.
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Moreover, landspeculation to-day is rife.
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We have heard about the millions of pounds which the owners have made in past years and which they have put into landspeculation.
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We have only to look back over the past few years, to the property and landspeculation boom, to see what is behind that belief.
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We are speaking of public money being used for landspeculation.
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We have landspeculation going on.
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Something should be done to see that landspeculation does not in the slightest degree hinder the activities of local authorities.
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I will give two glaring examples of landspeculation in 1939.
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A good deal of concern and criticism has been expressed during the debate on what one could describe as landspeculation.
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The income tax relief on interest on loans for landspeculation should be abolished.
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Then there is the whole question of land and landspeculation.
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Those who look to landspeculation are already casting their eyes on land which at present is devoted to and reserved for agriculture.
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