dug up
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"For those 11 residents' groups dug up from the 1990s to threaten parades, go ahead, go ahead, open them all up," Bryson added.
From BBC ● Oct. 12, 2026
Yet bogs are fragile, and as they are drained, burned or dug up to gather fuel or create more land for agriculture, they release millennia of stored greenhouse gases into the air.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 9, 2026
Southern California work crews were doing some routine excavation recently when they dug up one very strange animal.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 24, 2026
For the first time in 14 years, the Old Trafford pitch was dug up this summer and stripped back to its foundation.
From BBC ● Sep. 24, 2026
Some newspapers around the world reported that the body wasn’t actually dug up but that a drill was inserted through the earth, then through the coffin and into Bobby’s body.
From "Endgame" by Frank Brady
