salt mines
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Carpenter toiled for years in the Disney-pop salt mines before breaking out in 2022 with the comparatively frisky “Emails I Can’t Send.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 10, 2024
In more peaceful times, Bakhmut was known for its sparkling-wine factory and salt mines.
From New York Times ● May 23, 2023
They fought battles to maintain possession of the salt mines, she learned—but ate almost no meat.
From Salon ● Feb. 23, 2023
Soledar is also home to cavernous salt mines that are owned by state-owned enterprise Artemsil, which dominated the Ukrainian market until it halted production a few months after Russia invaded.
From Reuters ● Jan. 11, 2023
Other stolen pieces were hidden in salt mines, abandoned factories, castle ruins, and the basements of museums.
From "Salt to the Sea" by Ruta Sepetys
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