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timber

[tim-ber] / ˈtɪm bər /


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As it was a timber LLC based on large quantities of land, it had previously been agreed that if you exited, you would receive pennies on the dollar per acre.

From MarketWatch • May 20, 2026

This, he said, was due centuries of human activity such as farming and timber use.

From BBC • May 20, 2026

By the time they were done, the timber that remained looked distinctively shrublike.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 12, 2026

Using modern materials and technologies, including laser-cut timber and acrylic, programmable LED lighting, and electronic control systems, they adapted Hamilton's clockwork-based design for today's audience.

From Science Daily • May 2, 2026

Once the beams were in place a windlass was set on top of them to hoist the rest of the timber and help in setting up the trusses.

From "Cathedral: The Story of Its Construction" by David Macaulay




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