quarried

past tense of quarry

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mined
Verb
  • Her very presence, which succeeds at generating buzz and not much else, feels fitting for a show that seems to want not to be watched so much as mined for viral bits and pieces.
    Angie Han, HollywoodReporter, 4 Nov. 2025
  • For instance, there is a stunning 12-foot bench made of 230 blocks of ancient rock salt mined in Loulé.
    Chadner Navarro, Vogue, 30 Oct. 2025
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“Quarried.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/quarried. Accessed 13 Nov. 2025.

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