lumber
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Washington also charges a 35% tariff on Canadian softwood lumber, alongside a 25% tax on non-US parts in cars.
From BBC ● Jul. 20, 2026
Inside a factory alongside Interstate 5 in the San Joaquin Valley, a forklift delivered a stack of precut lumber to two waiting carpenters.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 7, 2026
Pinky Cubacub, 55, said she bought $500 worth of plywood at a lumber store for her eatery on Guam.
From Barron's ● Jul. 5, 2026
He drops bombs, claims victory—but the wars lumber on.
From Slate ● Jun. 11, 2026
Sefia froze, all her senses alert, her breath sounding loud as a lumber saw in the unmoving undergrowth.
From "The Reader" by Traci Chee
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