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- noun Plural form of
dredge . - verb Third-person singular simple present indicative form of
dredge .
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Examples
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People who like Obama are going to vote for Obama regardless of Rev. Wright or any other issue Hillary or McCain dredges up.
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Much of the ground worked by the dredges is virgin, and it will pay to go over the balance for the gold left in the tailings.
The Present Condition and Future Prospects of the Yukon 1912
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These boats tug mobile gear such as dredges and nets along the ocean bottom to capture things like surf clams, sea scallops, quahogs, mackerel, herring and squid.
Catching the Wind 2009
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Of all the sources of renewable energy, one type invariably dredges up more debate than any other -- biomass.
Burning Wood May Do More Harm Than Good The Huffington Post News Team 2010
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• Going back to Comics Comics for a sec, Tim Hodler dredges up the old "are comics more like movies or literature" question, and adds a few references to Godard and Samuel Delany just for good measure.
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Five dredges in Southwest Pass overseen by the Army Corps are not keeping up with the amount of silt being dumped there by the fast-flowing river, says Michelle Spraul, the corps' operations manager for the Mississippi River.
Flood-piled silt poses shipping threat along Mississippi 2011
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He repeats a strong dollar is in the U.S. interest – even as USD dredges its deepest low since August 2008 against a trade-weighted basket of currencies.
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Of all the sources of renewable energy, one type invariably dredges up more debate than any other -- biomass.
Burning Wood May Do More Harm Than Good treehugger.com 2010
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With only 1 year left before Earth becomes a radioactive waste land, the Star Force dredges up the Japanese WW II battleship Yamato and transforms it into a spaceship with a big-@$$ space canon.
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Plus Icon, Hardware and Static in the same universe as Superman, Steel and Black Lightning just dredges up the same problems Capt.
Coming Up: DC Comics Due May 2010 » Comics Worth Reading 2010
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