gravel
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A pitch in Cambodia where the turf was just the part of the ground with the least gravel.
From Slate • Jun. 11, 2026
Back in the diamond belt of Sierra Leone, Daniel discards another sieve-load of gravel.
From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026
The farmer admitted using bulldozers and diggers to remove gravel from a mile-long stretch of the river by his farm in 2020 and 2021.
From BBC • May 26, 2026
The gravel bucket illustrates the essential conditions for the law to apply.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026
We gallop past the apple orchard and run down the gravel road that spits us out onto the wide meadow along the riverbank.
From "How to Disappear Completely" by Ali Standish
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