wooden
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Residents lined up at the wooden lectern to speak in three-minute slots, many invoking the less-than-savory reputation man camps earned in Wyoming’s boom-and-bust past.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026
Even if it’s a small issue — like a broken shower or heat ring on a wooden cabinet — it can cost a few hundred dollars to have it repaired.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 9, 2026
Using a wooden spoon, stir the lentils often to avoid burning them.
From Salon • Jun. 7, 2026
Events include the wooden pillar throw, sack race and shin-kicking, where players pad their legs with straw and attempt to force their opponent to the ground.
From BBC • May 30, 2026
“Wood!” he exclaimed when I ventured to wonder if a wooden wall would not be easier to build.
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
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