drywall
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We have to imagine, for instance, Ron DiFrancesco riding a broken slab of drywall down a flaming stairwell and becoming the last known person to escape the South Tower before it collapsed.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 20, 2026
Working together, the couple removed the shag carpeting and wood paneling from the first floor and the stairway, installing drywall in their place.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 21, 2026
Some might scream this amounts to amnesty, but with America’s aging population, we’re going to need many more foreign workers to wash dishes, hang drywall and pick strawberries.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 20, 2026
He’d been hired digging ditches, he’d been hired loading trucks, he’d been brought on for construction, drywall, yardwork.
From Slate ● Jan. 27, 2026
Ahmaad was working at a gas station at the time, and Zeitoun was hanging drywall.
From "Zeitoun" by Dave Eggers
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