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sandbank

[sand-bangk] / ˈsændˌbæŋk /
NOUN
sand bar
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NOUN
shoal
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Firefighters are currently dealing with a wildfire at Sandbank Road, Hilltown and at Chimney Rock Mountain, Newcastle.

From BBC • Apr. 29, 2026

Firefighters continue to tackle wildfires in the Ballagh Road, Newcastle, and Sandbank Road, Hilltown, areas of the mountains.

From BBC • Apr. 27, 2026

She said the monument still has just one drive-in campground, at Sandbank Stream, and several hike-in campsites, all of which are first-come, first-served.

From New York Times • Dec. 6, 2017

Two previous marriages — to the composer Mimi Sandbank and the pianist Israela Margalit — ended in divorce.

From New York Times • Jul. 13, 2014

John McKinlay was born at Sandbank, on the Clyde, in 1819.

From The Explorers of Australia and their Life-work by Favenc, Ernest




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