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sand

noun as in beige

noun as in gravel

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noun as in grit

noun as in ground

noun as in silt

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Strong matches

noun as in tan

noun as in yellow

verb as in grind

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Her conservative government has taken the unusual step of drafting its own proposal for a pipeline from the Alberta oil sands to British Columbia's northern Pacific coast, aimed at reaching Asian markets.

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This comes after several schools and preschools in the region were fully or partially closed on Friday, after a warning over asbestos risks in children's sand sold by Officeworks.

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I rarely draw lines in the sand, even when the sand is literally begging for it.

About 30 schools in Australia have been fully or partially closed after a warning over asbestos risks in children's sand.

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They drew a line in the sand, demanding that the Republicans agree to extend health insurance subsidies for low-income Americans that are set to expire at the end of the year.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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