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The United Arab Emirates' commercial centre, Dubai has shovelled resources into social and business reforms and sectors like digital technology.

From Reuters • Jun. 19, 2023

Before we reach Albany he has shovelled in more than three tons, and had the day been windy it would have taken more.

From McClure's Magazine, Vol. 1, No. 4, September 1893 by Various