dirt
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Joey Ortiz fielded it cleanly, set his feet—and threw the ball straight into the dirt.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 28, 2026
She was dismayed to discover some living in homes with dirt floors and only orange crates for furniture.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 28, 2026
EDINBURG, Texas — Clad in pressed jeans and cowboy hats, dozens of riders on horseback and drivers in pickups kicked up dust along a dirt road in Edinburg, near the southern tip of Texas.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 23, 2026
“I’m not saying the AI revolution isn’t real, but why not take some chips off the table and put on the unnoticed parts of the market small-cap value, emerging-markets value are trading dirt cheap.”
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 22, 2026
The car turned over and tumbled into the dirt.
From "Firegirl" by Tony Abbott
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