sand
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He backed that with a strong shot from the sand to 12 feet and with two putts for the title, took both of them.
From BBC • Apr. 12, 2026
That has been exacerbated, she said, by homeowners’ failure to comply with terms of the original permit, which required them to provide sand to cover the geotubes—sand that would naturally erode and nourish other beaches.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 8, 2026
The best part is that it’s located on the sand at the beach just steps away from the famous boardwalk.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 6, 2026
"For instance, one specimen looks a lot like the sand worm from Dune!"
From Science Daily • Apr. 6, 2026
The collision flung up great mounds and spires and ridges, mixed with sand and rock.
From "Black Star, Bright Dawn" by Scott O'Dell
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