timber
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As it was a timber LLC based on large quantities of land, it had previously been agreed that if you exited, you would receive pennies on the dollar per acre.
From MarketWatch • May 20, 2026
The decline in the timber and paper industries, once significant employers in the region, also dented the local economy.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 17, 2026
California’s 14 demonstration forests are required to produce and sell timber to show — or “demonstrate” — sustainable practices.
From Los Angeles Times • May 10, 2026
They also said Forestry England managed the nation's forests, following "world-class, independently certified, sustainable forest and land management standards" to ensure they thrive and provide vital sustainably produced timber.
From BBC • May 2, 2026
The bridge itself was a latticed arc of timber, like an old-fashioned roller coaster, about fifty meters long.
From "The House of Hades" by Rick Riordan
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