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tar

[tahr] / tɑr /




NOUN
pavement
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Economic growth is the only way out of the tar pit.

From The Wall Street Journal

Thousands have flocked to a rural town to see flaming tar barrels carried along its streets for Bonfire Night.

From BBC

The Hungarian leader, who won the previous election in 2022 with promises to keep Hungary out of the war, is busy tarring Magyar as an agent of Ukrainian intelligence services.

From The Wall Street Journal

Also worth noting: Warren Buffett did invest in Canadian tar sands but long since exited that position.

From MarketWatch

Or as close to saintly as anything involving tar sands can get.

From MarketWatch