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mines

  • plural
    of mine.
    mine
    pronoun
    a form of the possessive case of I used as a predicate adjective.
  • present tense form
    of mine (3rd person singular).
    mine
    pronoun
    a form of the possessive case of I used as a predicate adjective.

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But refitting crypto mines for AI is expensive and in some cases the companies have had to sell some of their Bitcoin holdings to fund the switch.

From BBC Aug. 25, 2026

"If we have a problem with above-ground mines, you can just imagine what the problem would be for underwater mines," Cunningham said.

From Barron's Aug. 25, 2026

In the Appalachian region stretching through the US state of West Virginia, the reddish water flowing out of retired coal mines is acidic, full of heavy metals and toxic for the environment.

From Barron's Aug. 22, 2026

These mines formed the core of a thriving engineering business.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 9, 2026

She wasn’t that out of shape—after all, her pickax in the mines had been heavy.

From "Throne of Glass" by Sarah J. Maas