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The ball appeared to deflect off a television sound man along the low retaining wall in foul territory before caroming into shallow right field.
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Beth Harris, Denver Post, 28 Oct. 2025
These can be low-lying areas in your yard, such as slopes or valleys, that are colder than higher or sheltered areas, such as at the top of a hill or near a brick retaining wall.
—Karen Brewer Grossman, Southern Living, 23 Oct. 2025
Colerain Township Trustee Dan Unger said TIF districts have allowed Colerain to make improvements like a new road and retaining wall for Stone Creek Towne Center, a shopping plaza in the township.
—Erin Glynn, Cincinnati Enquirer, 22 Oct. 2025
This frozen slurry can act as a retaining wall, at least temporarily stabilizing the cliffs against collapse.
—Evan Howell, Quanta Magazine, 20 Oct. 2025
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Beth Harris, Denver Post, 28 Oct. 2025
These can be low-lying areas in your yard, such as slopes or valleys, that are colder than higher or sheltered areas, such as at the top of a hill or near a brick retaining wall.
—Karen Brewer Grossman, Southern Living, 23 Oct. 2025
Colerain Township Trustee Dan Unger said TIF districts have allowed Colerain to make improvements like a new road and retaining wall for Stone Creek Towne Center, a shopping plaza in the township.
—Erin Glynn, Cincinnati Enquirer, 22 Oct. 2025
This frozen slurry can act as a retaining wall, at least temporarily stabilizing the cliffs against collapse.
—Evan Howell, Quanta Magazine, 20 Oct. 2025
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“Retaining wall.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/retaining%20wall. Accessed 10 Nov. 2025.
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