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Recent Examples of mined
Almost all of these materials are mined and processed by China, which has spent decades aggressively building the infrastructure to do so.
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Andrew R. Chow, Time, 9 Apr. 2025
And Paramount and Sega have mined gold with the Sonic and The Hedgehog franchise.
—Pamela McClintock, HollywoodReporter, 8 Apr. 2025
For example, rare earths could be mined with unconventional drilling.
—Dipka Bhambhani, Forbes.com, 31 Mar. 2025
Now they are blocked by the Russians and the approaches to them are heavily mined.
—Paul Du Quenoy, MSNBC Newsweek, 27 Mar. 2025
The State Capitol was completed in 1901, and features Rose Onyx and White Yule Marble mined in Colorado, and includes portraits of former Presidents and former governors.
—Mary Walrath-Holdridge, USA TODAY, 24 Mar. 2025
But those stocks were mined with some gusto, and large portions of the island were essentially ruined.
—Nick Miller, The Athletic, 21 Mar. 2025
While copper has been mined for thousands of years, the demand for it has surged in the past two decades, driving its price up nearly 75% since 2020.
—Scott Neuman, NPR, 16 Mar. 2025
Martin, a California native who has spent the past few decades living in Milan, has mined her archive to create these spirited dresses, skirts, jackets, and shorts.
—airmail.news, 15 Mar. 2025
Andrew R. Chow, Time, 9 Apr. 2025
And Paramount and Sega have mined gold with the Sonic and The Hedgehog franchise.
—Pamela McClintock, HollywoodReporter, 8 Apr. 2025
For example, rare earths could be mined with unconventional drilling.
—Dipka Bhambhani, Forbes.com, 31 Mar. 2025
Now they are blocked by the Russians and the approaches to them are heavily mined.
—Paul Du Quenoy, MSNBC Newsweek, 27 Mar. 2025
The State Capitol was completed in 1901, and features Rose Onyx and White Yule Marble mined in Colorado, and includes portraits of former Presidents and former governors.
—Mary Walrath-Holdridge, USA TODAY, 24 Mar. 2025
But those stocks were mined with some gusto, and large portions of the island were essentially ruined.
—Nick Miller, The Athletic, 21 Mar. 2025
While copper has been mined for thousands of years, the demand for it has surged in the past two decades, driving its price up nearly 75% since 2020.
—Scott Neuman, NPR, 16 Mar. 2025
Martin, a California native who has spent the past few decades living in Milan, has mined her archive to create these spirited dresses, skirts, jackets, and shorts.
—airmail.news, 15 Mar. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for mined
Verb
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Workers who were motivated by their belief in public service are being attacked on a daily basis.—
Gary Phelan,
Hartford Courant,
24 Mar. 2025
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The conflict began after Hamas attacked Israel in October 2023, killing 1,200 people and taking 250 hostages, according to Israeli tallies.—
Kevin Sabet,
Newsweek,
24 Mar. 2025
Verb
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Police say Perez, 21, was ambushed and shot twice by Ragan in the stairwell of a Motel Seven.—
Charles Rabin,
Miami Herald,
31 Mar. 2025
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Once a Brink’s driver exited an armored vehicle to deliver money to a business, prosecutors said robbers ambushed them, with testimony in the case later revealing that the conspirators used assault rifles to carry out their robberies.—
Krystal Nurse,
USA Today,
27 Mar. 2025
Verb
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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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An entire Arab nation bombed into ruins.—
Sun Sentinel Editorial Board,
Sun Sentinel,
27 Dec. 2024
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“Mined.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/mined. Accessed 21 Apr. 2025.
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