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[hawl] / hɔl /




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This prompted forensic testing of the remaining haul held inside an evidence vault at the High Court in capital Suva.

From Barron's ● Sep. 30, 2026

They provided insight into how they select companies that are likely to weather storms over the long haul.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 25, 2026

The Texas-based company said Tuesday that Virginia quarry operator Luck Stone will expand its use of autonomous haul trucks to two additional quarries following an 18-month autonomous hauling pilot at its Bull Run, Va., operation.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 19, 2026

In addition to Mosaku’s Academy Award nomination for supporting actress, “Sinners’” Oscars haul included wins for filmmaker Ryan Coogler, star Michael B. Jordan, cinematographer Autumn Durald Arkapaw and composer Ludwig Göransson.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 16, 2026

There’s the familiar patter of crepe-soled shoes and moments later two nurses haul McGuinty up by the arms.

From "Water for Elephants" by Sara Gruen

On YouTube, L.A.-based influencer Emma Chamberlain’s thrift store hauls went viral.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 19, 2026

But what happens if two bowlers take five-wicket hauls in the same innings?

From BBC ● Aug. 19, 2026

When Albano, a full-time content creator, posts her school supply hauls on social media, a deluge of messages come in from moms desperately asking Albano to donate items to their kids.

From Salon ● Aug. 18, 2026

Pantheon last year raised $5.2 billion for secondary investments in private-credit assets—one of the industry’s largest fundraising hauls for the strategy at the time.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 6, 2026

Maria Isabel hauls all of Jasmin’s clothing and dolls over to the cinder-block hut where Belky lives behind her grandmother’s home.

From "Enrique's Journey" by Sonia Nazario

A survivor who was hauled to safety on a rescue boat had described the frantic cries on board the passenger-cargo vessel when the fire erupted on Wednesday evening.

From BBC ● Sep. 11, 2026

It took a crucial touchdown in a rivalry game to make the point, as Smith twisted his body, reached out with his left hand and hauled in the pass.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 11, 2026

Watch for the spikes in produce, meat and other perishable foods that have to be harvested and hauled on diesel-powered farm equipment and shipped on diesel-powered trucks.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 10, 2026

Tourists hauled their suitcases over the doorstep into the fray, fresh off a flight or rushing to make one, if only they could get one last chicken finger first.

From Slate ● Aug. 24, 2026

Owen’s dad grabbed him by the shoulder and hauled him back, saving Owen from being run over by one of the tourists’ rental cars that was driving away.

From "Two Degrees" by Alan Gratz

His work-rate as a largely solo striker - hauling his team up and holding the ball in - was commendable.

From BBC ● Oct. 1, 2026

The sudden supply crunch among oil supertankers—known as very large crude carriers, or VLCCs—has boosted the cost of hauling oil through the strait to the highest on record.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 21, 2026

During Season 2, they were far more competitive, hauling in behemoths weighing 45 and 58 pounds.

From Slate ● Sep. 17, 2026

The 105 surviving crew members abandoned the vessels and began a desperate attempt to reach safety, traveling along the west coast of King William Island, Nunavut, while hauling boats on sleds.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 10, 2026

I grab a ropy branch and clutch it while I try to descend, but the mud slips under my feet and I end up hauling myself back up.

From "Water for Elephants" by Sara Gruen




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