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she tried to dig up any information she could for the report on sharks
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The trailer shows the pair’s various attempts to revamp Brando's island home, including showing Zane using a bulldozer as workers dig up areas around the island.
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Kimberlee Speakman, People.com, 5 Nov. 2024
Belichick signed her Deductive Logic textbook at the time and their first meeting was captured in a selfie, dug up by TMZ Sports.
—Gordon G. Chang, Newsweek, 1 Nov. 2024
Consequences of Not Changing the Filter While digging up (and installing) those spare water filters can feel like a chore, not changing your water filter comes with a few unintended consequences.
—Rabekah Henderson, Southern Living, 29 Oct. 2024
The soil in those pots may be anything from potting mix, which is good, to heavy soil dug up from the back of the greenhouse or even pure sphagnum moss.
—Andy Wilcox, Better Homes & Gardens, 25 Oct. 2024
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Kimberlee Speakman, People.com, 5 Nov. 2024
Belichick signed her Deductive Logic textbook at the time and their first meeting was captured in a selfie, dug up by TMZ Sports.
—Gordon G. Chang, Newsweek, 1 Nov. 2024
Consequences of Not Changing the Filter While digging up (and installing) those spare water filters can feel like a chore, not changing your water filter comes with a few unintended consequences.
—Rabekah Henderson, Southern Living, 29 Oct. 2024
The soil in those pots may be anything from potting mix, which is good, to heavy soil dug up from the back of the greenhouse or even pure sphagnum moss.
—Andy Wilcox, Better Homes & Gardens, 25 Oct. 2024
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“Dig up.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/dig%20up. Accessed 16 Nov. 2024.
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