rusting
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The new EU stepped in to help build border fences, including an eight-foot-tall barrier built in 1995 to replace the rusting, chest-high wire that cordoned Ceuta off from Morocco.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 7, 2026
Today, abandoned barge cranes lie rusting and rotting in delta sloughs.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 17, 2026
Goodison-Blanks said the tin itself had some "patternation and rusting" on it and the label was a "bit worn".
From BBC ● Mar. 18, 2026
Now they are rusting monuments to Scotland's industrial past.
From BBC ● Feb. 16, 2026
Paint flakes from the fibro and one of the gutters is rusting away The flyscreen has holes bitten into it.
From "I Am the Messenger" by Markus Zusak
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Chemistry - High School
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