gravel
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It hauls coal, along with dirt, gravel and whatever else its customers need moved.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2026
Circuit ruled that KC Transport’s maintenance facility in Emmett, W.Va.—a gravel lot serving as a repair shop—qualifies as a “mine” under the Federal Mine Safety and Health Act.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2026
In court in 2023, Price admitted that he'd used the gravel from the river to build a road and horse exercise yard at his home.
From BBC • May 26, 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
There’s a food truck parked beside the big gravel lot, selling authentic Mexican tacos.
From "I Can Make This Promise" by Christine Day
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