pile
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Casting his discerning eye on the pile was Ahmad Mastour, a gum trader with Afritec, a Sudanese gum-processing company.
From Los Angeles Times • May 31, 2026
The vulnerability was real, but the larger lesson was mostly missed: organizations let technical debt pile up until a deadline turns it into a crisis.
From MarketWatch • May 27, 2026
The U.S. joined a long list of creditors seeking repayment from the company, which filed for chapter 11 in September last year under the weight of a heavy debt pile.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 26, 2026
City information officer Jay Pelayo told news agency AFP that the building's walls and scaffolding surrounding it had buckled, likely trapping people in a pile of debris.
From BBC • May 24, 2026
It is a nice gesture but the dogs pile up on themselves, get tangled and turn inward.
From "Woodsong" by Gary Paulsen
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