pits
Example Sentences
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Although prices for most metals have declined this month due to fears that the energy shock will slow economic growth, the blocked shipping lane has pushed aluminum 5% higher in London’s trading pits.
It is an issue across Nigeria, that often pits farmers against herders, irrespective of faith.
From BBC
And there have been expensive sidelines that were money pits.
Show jumping pits a horse and rider against an obstacle course, where they clear fences against the clock.
Stranded out on track with a gearbox malfunction, he made it back to the pits where the team rushed to fix a problem they could not identify.
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
