sand
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The research focused on in-line filtration, a method in which water is first treated with a coagulant and then passed through a sand filter.
From Science Daily • Apr. 20, 2026
But that sand itself is also in high demand for cement, for construction, for building shoulders for highways, for filling in wetlands for development.
From Slate • Apr. 20, 2026
Helicopter flights dropped sand and other materials on it.
From BBC • Apr. 18, 2026
The campaign was led by Gregory Bovino, a veteran Border Patrol chief who normally presided over a remote stretch of sand and scrub deep in the state’s Imperial Valley.
From Salon • Apr. 15, 2026
The waves rumbled onto the reef and mumbled across the sand.
From "Nim’s Island" by Wendy Orr
Vocabulary lists containing sand
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