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bale

[beyl] / beɪl /
NOUN
bunch
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To visualize microscopic asbestos fibers in talcum powder, he brought a bale of hay into a courtroom and dropped a needle into the blades.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 28, 2026

Minnesota is now moving toward allowing hempcrete and straw bale in all residential construction.

From BBC • Mar. 16, 2026

Dente’s Verdant Structural Engineers was involved with getting straw bale approved as a building material and — along with advocates like Loescher — is pushing for the adoption of more nature-based materials into the code.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 28, 2025

“Our farmers want to be in their fields, not in front of their screens,” Mr. Attal said, his notes resting on a bale of hay.

From New York Times • Jan. 26, 2024

Her hair matches the color of the dry grass, and she is stout as a bale of hay.

From "A Heart in a Body in the World" by Deb Caletti




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