sand
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Kenney said CSX’s chemicals segment got a lift from higher frac sand shipments, as data-center demand drives natural-gas production.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 22, 2026
The research focused on in-line filtration, a method in which water is first treated with a coagulant and then passed through a sand filter.
From Science Daily • Apr. 20, 2026
But that sand itself is also in high demand for cement, for construction, for building shoulders for highways, for filling in wetlands for development.
From Slate • Apr. 20, 2026
Authorities secured the site and covered the device with sand while preparations were made for its removal.
From BBC • Apr. 19, 2026
Danny had once tried to count how many kids had been in his group home, but it was like counting grains of sand or blades of grass.
From "The Way to Rio Luna" by Zoraida Cordova
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