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timber

[tim-ber] / ˈtɪm bər /


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Locals say career opportunities are largely nonexistent outside of mining and some heavy manufacturing companies that support the coal and timber industries.

From The Wall Street Journal

Thompson and Booker were in the Women's Open category and competed in six disciplines over three days, including the log press, timber frame carry and deadlift ladder.

From BBC

But representatives of the timber industry and some members of Congress have been skeptical about President Joe Biden’s ambitions to protect older forests, which the Democrat unveiled last year on Earth Day.

From Washington Times

Representatives of the timber industry and some members of Congress have been skeptical about President Joe Biden’s ambitions to protect older forests, which the Democrat unveiled last year on Earth Day.

From Seattle Times

It also provides appropriate flexibility for the unique role that commodity markets such as agriculture, timber, maritime and aviation play in the global market.

From Seattle Times