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sand

[sand] / sænd /








NOUN
silt
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This unease has given Democrats hope of flipping the governorship, where Lahn will now face off in November against Democratic State Auditor Rob Sand.

From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026

Representatives for Fisher Sand & Gravel and Barnard did not respond to requests for comment.

From Salon • May 25, 2026

That evening, after a hike to Green Sand Beach, I complete the “Choice Creates Cooperation” deck.

From Slate • May 10, 2026

Venture capitalists line Sand Hill Road in Menlo Park, Calif., a virtual boulevard with hundreds of funders that might say yes.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 29, 2026

I yelled to Brian that we had to get out of there, but he was throwing Sand at the fire, saying that we had to put it out or we’d get in trouble.

From "The Glass Castle" by Jeannette Walls




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