haul
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Especially when I realized that what was in the bowl had begun as a five-item farmers market haul, helped along by a few things I already had at home.
From Salon ● Aug. 16, 2026
Goldberg said, however, that CoreWeave still has work to do as far as building a sustainable business for the long haul.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 12, 2026
One writer sailing the Persian Gulf in 1939 described how 32 men each dived 100 times beneath the sea, filling seven sacks with oysters, only to find a “teaspoonful” of low-grade pearls in their haul.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 6, 2026
He got four in a 6–2 away league win over Zulte Waregem, becoming the first Gent player with a four-goal haul in one game in the 21st Century.
From BBC ● Aug. 2, 2026
When they emerged many hours later with the first of their haul, the imposter was gone, nowhere to be found.
From "Night Owls" by A.R. Vishny
Some even opt for “try-on” hauls to model their new, trendy clothes.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 6, 2026
Last week, Peterborough Litter Wombles collected 82 canisters in a single day, one of the group's largest hauls to date.
From BBC ● Jul. 30, 2026
A truck that hauls coal is a rolling mine.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 29, 2026
It serves mainly industrial customers and hauls goods over relatively short distances.
From Barron's ● May 27, 2026
Madame Manec clatters around in the cellar and hauls up canning supplies.
From "All the Light We Cannot See" by Anthony Doerr
Military helicopters backed by tractors on the ground hauled water Sunday to help firefighters tame Belgium's largest modern-day wildfire, which mushroomed in size since breaking out two days earlier in a hard-to-access nature reserve.
From Barron's ● Aug. 16, 2026
Senior staff who refused to engage with the largest maternity scandal in NHS history should be hauled before Parliament, former health secretary Wes Streeting has said.
From BBC ● Jul. 4, 2026
Last week, the last of Wang’s five top lieutenants, dubbed the “Five Tiger Generals,” was hauled away for investigation by the very apparatus Wang helped build.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 9, 2026
Last weekend, the movie hauled in $26.4 million in its third weekend in theaters, up 10% from the previous weekend’s total.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 3, 2026
He sat up, straddling the tree trunk, and, using both hands, hauled Moose on to the tree.
From "Earthquake Terror" by Peg Kehret
Pro tip: In the months leading up to the move, I also saved boxes from deliveries I received, instead of hauling them downstairs to the recycling bin.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 11, 2026
His job hauling buckets of sewage from the latrines was no fun.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 10, 2026
The problem comes in the morning and hauling themselves out of bed.
From BBC ● Jul. 5, 2026
Many rural areas have stopped curbside recycling collection because there isn’t enough volume of material to justify the fuel and logistics expense of hauling it to a distant recycling facility.
From Barron's ● Jun. 17, 2026
Except my hands are so tired and achy from hauling traps, I can barely hang on to the fork.
From "The Young Man and the Sea" by Rodman Philbrick
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