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Recent Examples of Synonyms for quarrying
mining
Verb
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Director Gar O’Rouke’s documentary captures the clash of cultures between the aging locals of scenic Cinque Terre, Italy, and the online creators mining their paradise for content.—
Marlow Stern,
Variety,
3 June 2026 -
Despite more than two decades in the business, Kate and Laura Mulleavy are still mining their own corner of the fashion world.—
Julia Teti,
Footwear News,
1 June 2026
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“Quarrying.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/quarrying. Accessed 7 Jun. 2026.
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