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Recent Examples of mined
Some natural resources, like oxygen, water and methane, could be mined from Mars, according to NASA.
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Megan Sauer, CNBC, 3 Jan. 2025
The arts institution mined its collection of New York World’s Fair ephemera and put it all out on display to celebrate the expo’s diamond jubilee.
—Karu F. Daniels, New York Daily News, 2 Jan. 2025
Founded in 1928, the organization was dominated by a handful of companies that mined and sold lead for use in everything from paints to pipes.
—Stephen Mihm, The Mercury News, 2 Jan. 2025
Although rare, it is mined as a significant source of this strategically important metal, as most modern technology will not work without cobalt alloys.
—David Bressan, Forbes, 31 Dec. 2024
With a finish like mother of pearl or opal, ammonites have been mined, cut and polished into gemstones called ammolite.
—Roger Catlin, Smithsonian Magazine, 31 Dec. 2024
Zillow mined through its data to try to understand which home improvements do the least for your house’s value.
—Ben Kesslen, Quartz, 29 Dec. 2024
Taking a cue from Father’s Little Dividend (1951), Shyer and Meyers mined laughs from Martin’s George Banks dealing with becoming a grandfather in Father of the Bride Part II (1995).
—Chris Koseluk, The Hollywood Reporter, 28 Dec. 2024
The Growing Popularity of Lab-Grown Diamonds Diamonds are rare, precious stones traditionally mined from the earth.
—Molly Peck, USA TODAY, 28 Dec. 2024
Megan Sauer, CNBC, 3 Jan. 2025
The arts institution mined its collection of New York World’s Fair ephemera and put it all out on display to celebrate the expo’s diamond jubilee.
—Karu F. Daniels, New York Daily News, 2 Jan. 2025
Founded in 1928, the organization was dominated by a handful of companies that mined and sold lead for use in everything from paints to pipes.
—Stephen Mihm, The Mercury News, 2 Jan. 2025
Although rare, it is mined as a significant source of this strategically important metal, as most modern technology will not work without cobalt alloys.
—David Bressan, Forbes, 31 Dec. 2024
With a finish like mother of pearl or opal, ammonites have been mined, cut and polished into gemstones called ammolite.
—Roger Catlin, Smithsonian Magazine, 31 Dec. 2024
Zillow mined through its data to try to understand which home improvements do the least for your house’s value.
—Ben Kesslen, Quartz, 29 Dec. 2024
Taking a cue from Father’s Little Dividend (1951), Shyer and Meyers mined laughs from Martin’s George Banks dealing with becoming a grandfather in Father of the Bride Part II (1995).
—Chris Koseluk, The Hollywood Reporter, 28 Dec. 2024
The Growing Popularity of Lab-Grown Diamonds Diamonds are rare, precious stones traditionally mined from the earth.
—Molly Peck, USA TODAY, 28 Dec. 2024
Recent Examples of Synonyms for mined
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Caretakers at All Things Wild Rehabilitation believe that Polly, a 1-year-old Pekin duck who's missing part of her bill, was dumped at a pond by her former owner and attacked by a snapping turtle.Natalie Escobar, NPR, 24 Dec. 2024
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The site has previously been attacked by Ukrainian drones.David Hambling, Forbes, 24 Dec. 2024
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That gap becomes dramatically clear in cases where players choose to act against their own interests, deliberately allowing their characters to be swindled, ambushed, or even killed.Andrea Long Chu, Vulture, 30 Dec. 2024
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He was allegedly ambushed in the parking lot, kidnapped, robbed and murdered; his apartment was also burglarized, according to police reports.Bethany Blankley | The Center Square, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 27 Dec. 2024
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An entire Arab nation bombed into ruins.Sun Sentinel Editorial Board, Sun Sentinel, 27 Dec. 2024
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Its conservative stances resulted in its office being bombed by left-wing labor activists in 1910, killing 21 and wounding over 100 in one of the deadliest acts of terrorism in United States history.Brady Knox, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 27 Dec. 2024
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“Mined.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/mined. Accessed 17 Jan. 2025.
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