pit
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The dwelling sits on a .29-acre lot and boasts a luxe backyard with an infinity-edge pool, a sunken fire pit area, and gorgeous views of the city.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 9, 2026
Opencast mining involves scraping rock and earth away at the surface to recover coal - creating an open pit, rather than digging deep underground.
From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026
The approaches pit Intesa and BPM against each other for control of their domestic rival, continuing a wave of dealmaking activity in Italy’s banking industry.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026
Pierre Gasly finished third for Alpine, but was immediately dropped to seventh with a penalty for speeding in the pit lane.
From BBC • Jun. 7, 2026
And how I might pit one against the other to my advantage with a few teeny, tiny little lies.
From "Liar, Liar" by Gary Paulsen
Vocabulary lists containing pit
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