hardwood
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Maine-based companies, particularly producers of hardwood, "rely heavily on those Canadian markets," Doran said.
From Barron's ● Oct. 26, 2026
The unit features hardwood floors and built-in bookshelves and storage.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 2, 2026
In pellets produced from termites feeding on natural hardwood, the estimated amount fell as much as 190-fold between fresh samples and those aged for a year.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 19, 2026
Beyond hardwood or turf battles, younger siblings can benefit from a profound shift in parental behavior, a phenomenon Louisiana Tech University sport and exercise psychology professor Dr. Jordan Blazo calls the “rough draft hypothesis.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 2, 2026
That was another thing about Leon: soft and charming in company, but through his jacket his arm had the consistency of tropical hardwood.
From "Atonement" by Ian McEwan
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Five miles of trails along Lake Travis allow guests to stroll among native grasses, wildflowers, mesquites and other hardwoods.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 29, 2026
While the pest prefers leafy hardwoods, like oaks, Salp said she’s seen them feed on conifers — the category that includes iconic Northwest species like the Douglas fir and western hemlock.
From Seattle Times ● May 9, 2024
Researchers studying hardwoods in northwest Ohio say a century of warming has extended their annual growing season by a month on average.
From BBC ● Mar. 27, 2023
In contrast to fast-growing pines, hardwoods that grow in bottomlands like these produce wood so slowly that a landowner might get only one harvest in a lifetime, Mr. Stanley said.
From New York Times ● Feb. 16, 2023
Woods grew up on both sides, pines and hardwoods, with none of the stone fences the children had come to expect.
From "Homecoming" by Cynthia Voigt
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