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reclamation
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  • And since West Virginia has a reclamation act, meaning the coal companies have to put the land back close to how they found it, the companies take the overburden, dump it in a valley, hydroseed it, fertilize it, cover it with mulch, and go on their way.†  (source)
  • As for his sister, she might have been removed, like Winston himself, to one of the colonies for homeless children (Reclamation centers, they were called) which had grown up as a result of the civil war, or she might have been sent to the labor camp along with his mother, or simply left somewhere or other to die.†  (source)
  • ..."It really is a bit too thick," the Head Mistress of Eton was saying to the Director of Crematoria and Phosphorus Reclamation.†  (source)
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  • I was convinced that some of my toes were beyond reclamation.†  (source)
  • Petrocelli, Reclamation Invoice Division.†  (source)
  • We drive along Reclamation Street through markets and boutiques.†  (source)
  • I seem to recall something about this Institute taking charge of a reclamation project.†  (source)
  • The reclamation of racial beauty in the sixties stirred these thoughts, made me think about the necessity for the claim.†  (source)
  • The sign by the gate said: GOVERNMENT PROPERTY U.S. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE DESERT RECLAMATION TEST STATION Leavitt drove through the gates and parked by the wooden building.†  (source)
  • Then Tappan would speak about the reclamation of souls for the Lord God, the need to "take our black brethren to our breast and provide them with the jewels of Christianity and civilized knowledge."†  (source)
  • That was one of the parts of the journal that got Marther into a lot of trouble with orthodox people, for it implied that deviations, so far from being a curse, were performing, however slowly, a work of reclamation.†  (source)
  • Of the larger cities of the land, only Zenith had hesitated to submit its vices to Mike Monday and his expert reclamation corps.†  (source)
  • "You make the demand badly," replied Aramis; "and while acknowledging the justice of your reclamation, I refuse it on account of the form."†  (source)
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