pile
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Wilson believes that Snow Secure—the high-tech insulated polystyrene blanket that unfolds like an accordion, then drapes over a pile of snow—is just the invention.
From Slate • Apr. 11, 2026
For anyone out there starting to have this issue, you can just ask your children how they get their taxes done and if you can add your return to their pile.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 6, 2026
The latest pair of orders he signed pile pressure on pharmaceutical companies to manufacture more in the United States, while separately targeting firms that officials accuse of "artificially manipulating" metals prices.
From Barron's • Apr. 2, 2026
If a serpent’s prey happens to have seeds in their cheeks, “they will disperse those seeds, acting as nature’s gardeners, pooping out the seeds in a little pile of fertilizer,” Taylor said.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 1, 2026
The tubing, normally coiled on the hook of the trolley the tank sits in, spills out into a pile on the floor beside him.
From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam
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