sand
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"Let's take sand as an example. Sand is smooth and convex-shaped, meaning it cannot interlock from grain to grain," PhD student Youhan Sohn said.
From Science Daily • Jun. 15, 2026
This unease has given Democrats hope of flipping the governorship, where Lahn will now face off in November against Democratic State Auditor Rob Sand.
From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026
Representatives for Fisher Sand & Gravel and Barnard did not respond to requests for comment.
From Salon • May 25, 2026
From my perspective, the heart of venture will always be Sand Hill Road, but backing startups has gone from a cottage industry to a global movement that has created millions of jobs.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 23, 2026
We was terrified of the Grapeshot, which we could hear Strike the Sand — so when we gained Hog Island Shore, we hurled ourselves into a Ditch quivering & there remained.
From "The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume I: The Pox Party" by M.T. Anderson
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