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sand

[sand] / sænd /








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

From Slate • May 10, 2026

Sand dredging in Lough Neagh "may be having broader and more persistent impacts" on the lake than previously thought, according to new research led by Queen's University Belfast.

From BBC • Apr. 15, 2026

He observes that “geology is the beginning of technology,” which explains our use of phrases such as the Stone Age and the Bronze Age and, in the future, he believes, our current Sand Age.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 25, 2026

I made a little documentary film a few years ago, in which I interviewed an Israeli historian named Shlomo Sand.

From Salon • Feb. 25, 2026

Obara Sand plucked the skull from him and held it at arm’s length.

From "A Dance with Dragons" by George R. R. Martin




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