hopper
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“This creates a strong platform to invest with discipline into our distinctive deep hopper of oil & gas opportunities,” BP said.
From MarketWatch ● Feb. 10, 2026
Bills don’t get passed merely because someone drops a draft in the hopper.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 26, 2025
And then in the seventh he took a hit away from Barger when he bare-handed a high hopper and threw to first, beating the runner by half a step.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 1, 2025
After watching the first six episodes of its full 12, you may thank the Universe that there aren’t more rounds in the hopper.
From Salon ● Jul. 3, 2025
I watched a pile of corn pour into a railroad hopper car painted with Cargill’s blue and yellow logo.
From "The Omnivore's Dilemma" by Michael Pollan
While some job hoppers flounder, she said, plenty of others hit the ground running.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 17, 2026
The dust at this busy recycling plant is pervasive and the steady noise of hoppers and conveyor belts makes this a challenging environment to work in.
From BBC ● May 4, 2026
However, earlier in 2025, job stayers actually saw more wage growth than job hoppers.
From MarketWatch ● Jan. 21, 2026
Nearly vertical conveyor belts lifted dry ingredients high up to be deposited into hoppers where they were mixed with water and then the wet concrete was poured into waiting trucks below.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 2, 2024
“Course, it wasn’t only crops they got. I left my good jacket hanging on the fence post. Danged if those hoppers didn’t munch their way through that, too.”
From "Hattie Big Sky" by Kirby Larson
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