ballast
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Where to eat: Toasted is a reliable mini-chain with truffle steak frites, crispy chicken sandwiches and local Ballast Point Sculpin.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 16, 2024
Ballast Book Co. owner Kate Larson looked up from shelving books in the sci-fi section to return the customer’s greeting.
From Seattle Times • Jun. 20, 2023
Over the course of the next hour, four more Ballast Book Co. customers repeated this ritual, going out of their way to show support as soon as their favorite store reopened its doors.
From Seattle Times • Jun. 20, 2023
While she did work with Bremerton graphic design group Fingers Duke on a striking new logo when she took over the shop two years ago, Larson never considered renaming Ballast Book Co.
From Seattle Times • Jun. 20, 2023
The ballast is thrown out of the ships’ holds into waggons laid alongside, which are run up to the summit of the Ballast Hill, and emptied out there.
From Lives of the Engineers The Locomotive. George and Robert Stephenson by Smiles, Samuel
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