timber
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Most Baiga houses have low mud walls, rough timber and bamboo, and tiled or thatched roofs patched with plastic against the rain.
From BBC ● Sep. 30, 2026
China's import list includes more than 1,600 categories of American goods, including meats -- beef, pork, poultry and seafood -- grains, dairy, whiskey, coal and timber.
From Barron's ● Sep. 28, 2026
California lawmakers have voted to shift a state forest system away from commercial logging and pave the way for tribal co-management, delivering a win to a movement rooted in the historic timber wars.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 2, 2026
Carney has also imposed import taxes on several US wood products, such as plywood, and even screws used to fix timber together.
From BBC ● Aug. 29, 2026
He was a good trout, and I banged his head against the timber so that he quivered out straight, and then slipped him into my bag.
From "The Sun Also Rises" by Ernest Hemingway
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