What does strip-mine mean?
Strip-mine means Alternative spelling of strip mine..
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Pronunciation varies by accent · noun
Alternative spelling of strip mine..
The decision to strip-mine was opposed by environmentalists.
Since 1945, approximately 4 million acres of land have been strip-mined, of which only 2 million have been revegetated.
This is what success looks like in the creator economy: A group of friends becomes a cast of characters, strip-mines lives and relationships for content and, in the process, turns into a corporation, with payroll to process and liabilities to consider.
Use strip-mine when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Strip-mine means Alternative spelling of strip mine..
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The decision to strip-mine was opposed by environmentalists.
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