In his classic novel, "the Pioneers", James Fenimore Cooer has his hero, a land developer, with his cousin on a tour of the city he is building.

在詹姆士·菲尼摩尔·库珀的经典小说《开拓者》中，主人公是个土地开发商，带他表妹观光他正要建造的那座城市。

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A developer bought the land and divided it into stands.

开发商买下这块土地将其分为多块建筑用地。

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Only after a developer has restored land it has already mined could it begin tearing up an area of equivalent size within the refuge.

只有在开发商恢复了它采矿已经破坏了的土地的情况下，才允许这家企业在保护区内撕裂同等面积的土地。

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Consider the feverish note-taking of AOL founder Steve Case --now a major land developer in Hawaii--when social observer Malcolm Gladwell noted how often consumers misdirect because they do not know what they desire.

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When the junkyard's lease is up next year he can decide whether to renew it at a higher rent or to sell the land to a developer.

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