sands

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On the sands of Abersoch in Gwynedd, Beach Hut 7 is a timber and corrugated iron cabin, one of only 17 on the right-hand side of the stretch of coast.

From BBC • Jun. 24, 2026

Those trucks are starting to require regular maintenance, meaning Canada’s product support growth should exceed oil sands production growth of greater than 2%-4%, Goldman says.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026

The sands of Oceano Dunes — the only state park where visitors are usually allowed to drive on the beach — are unusually quiet right now.

From Los Angeles Times • May 5, 2026

In a high oil price environment like the present, companies producing from oil sands stand to benefit more than their rivals.

From Barron's • Mar. 24, 2026

Later he walked up the beach, his long shadow reaching over the sands before him, sawing about with the wind in the fire.

From "The Road" by Cormac McCarthy