piling
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I like to treat these almost like tostadas, crisping them up and piling them high with toppings.
From Salon ● Nov. 5, 2026
But evidence is piling up, and, if you’re immunocompromised like me, there’s no downside to getting it sooner than later.
From Slate ● Nov. 1, 2026
Questions also would start piling up around the checks already written for the AI build-out.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 31, 2026
“Gentlemen,” he said, “you are piling up a heritage of conflict and litigation over water rights, for there is not sufficient water to supply the land.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 22, 2026
People are running between the houses, grabbing what they can, piling it in wagons.
From "Dread Nation" by Justina Ireland
In early September, as surfers and bodyboarders rode 20-foot wave faces, lifeguards took an electric reciprocating saw to the exposed pilings.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 22, 2026
He’s still getting to know the boulders, wooden pilings and shards of rusty metal.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 22, 2026
For outdoor adventure enthusiasts, there is also a new dock with concrete pilings, boat and jet ski lifts, and vinyl bulkhead that are situated on a 75 x 160 waterfront lot.
From MarketWatch ● Feb. 12, 2026
His family’s business has been on the wharf for 40 years, and although he remembers storms that caused significant damage — pilings cracking or boats crashing — there’s never been a collapse this major.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 27, 2024
The Dugout was sparsely furnished—booth benches with backs on them along the walls, and support pilings scattered throughout the room that cut into the dancing space.
From "October Sky" by Homer Hickam
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