timber
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"There's so many people, from the timber company, to the tyre company, to a friend who makes our banners, to everyone else who has chipped in, lending us instruments, donating costumes," he said.
From BBC ● Oct. 31, 2026
In a report this month the group listed 40 timber and palm oil concessions by the number of hotspots detected.
From Barron's ● Oct. 22, 2026
Creosote-soaked rail ties leach toxic chemicals into the soil, sharp scraps of metal litter the riverbed, and pollution remains from the timber industry the rail line once served.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 19, 2026
After 1937, Weimar’s businessmen supplied Buchenwald with electricity, water, meat and timber.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 16, 2026
At times they could see stretches of the interstate highway below them through the bare stands of secondgrowth timber.
From "The Road" by Cormac McCarthy
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