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bulldozer

[bool-doh-zer] / ˈbʊlˌdoʊ zər /


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Inside a cool, dimly lighted trailer where the quiet is broken mostly by the crackle of radio traffic, Abrin Vasquez drives a 40-ton bulldozer hundreds of yards away.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 19, 2026

Near a bulldozer, the forlorn husk of a car hunkered in the midst of a store’s wreckage.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 22, 2026

Fans at Mattioli Woods Welford Road are used to entertainment by bulldozer.

From BBC ● Jun. 4, 2026

Valuable evidence was also lost when, just days after the collision, a bulldozer levelled the site.

From Barron's ● Mar. 23, 2026

The only two guys in sight were the guy driving the bulldozer and the fellow behind him, who was driving a forklift.

From "An Abundance of Katherines" by John Green

Glasgow-based filmmaker Alessio Avezzano shot scenes for his post-apocalyptic sci-fi horror comedy, Behind, on the estate before bulldozers moved in last May.

From BBC ● Oct. 6, 2026

In her village, Niki So had watched helplessly as her neighbours' homes were torn down, waiting for the bulldozers to reach the house where her family lived for three generations.

From Barron's ● Sep. 13, 2026

Many victims’ families and advocacy groups, some of whom vowed to lay down in front of bulldozers, objected to rebuilding on the site because they considered it a graveyard and hallowed ground.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 10, 2026

On the north and west sides of the blaze, bulldozers and ground crews built defensive lines to impede the fire’s spread.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 13, 2026

Somebody had found out the bulldozers were coming, so the naughty cheerleaders stayed for half the game and rushed over.

From "Crash" by Jerry Spinelli




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