mud
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At the same time, industry generates vast quantities of silicon-rich waste, including coal ash residue, red mud, mine tailings, concrete debris, waste glass, and metallurgical slag.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 19, 2026
New dams and debris basins turned the vast natural waterways and springs and creeks of old L.A. into a chutes-and-ladders system to divert and hold back water and mud, before the next time.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 17, 2026
“I’ve had times where I’ve almost drowned. I had mud up to my brain, man.”
From Slate ● Sep. 17, 2026
Then, when it rains — like it did this year — the mud can become thick and ankle-deep.
From Salon ● Sep. 11, 2026
Maybe they didn’t know humans would rather eat apples than mud.
From "Rump: The (Fairly) True Story of Rumpelstilskin" by Liesl Shurtliff
“Getting washed away, built over, snowed in, mudded, overgrown.”
From New York Times ● Apr. 20, 2022
This time, the Dodgers thought that the Astros had balls mudded up more heavily for their pitchers, and that the batboy would deliver those to the ump during innings when the Dodgers were batting.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 13, 2021
Then an L.A. pitcher approached his front office with an observation: The balls that the Astros were using were mudded up differently.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 13, 2021
In 2017 MLB did not offer much guidance on how a baseball was supposed to be mudded up, so it was difficult to punish a team for it.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 13, 2021
Old Tallow’s cabin was small, neat, thickly mudded between logs.
From "The Birchbark House" by Louise Erdrich
He explained he would go out at night and change into black clothing to go "mudding" - where his "self-loathing" would cause him to cover himself in mud.
From BBC ● Oct. 27, 2023
They also take part in activities like searching a nearby lake for crappie fish with their bare hands or going mudding with monster trucks.
From Seattle Times ● Jul. 2, 2023
“A lot of people will just be mudding it in for the trade aid rather than for the market,” said Chad Hart, Iowa State University Extension markets economist.
From The Guardian ● May 30, 2019
TimMorgan @ @ @ No. Ms Konigsburg is critisizing the Hobbit and Jackson is mudding the waters for all those who have not read all of Tolkien's work,as I have.
From Time ● Jan. 5, 2013
He had a wife, Nancy, and three children, and his own house, which he had built with his own hands, a small tight adobe that required mudding every two or three autumns.
From "The Milagro Beanfield War" by John Nichols
