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spadework::noun | Spocien Dictionary
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Examples of spadework
spadework
His campaign later said such a meeting would come only after diplomatic spadework.
From the sacbee.com
This will demand a large amount of spadework as well as one strategic choice.
From the economist.com
Largely as a result of Braidwood's spadework, the Fertile Crescent theory has been buried.
From the time.com
If history is any guide, Shayne's spadework and conviction may soon hit serious paydirt.
From the forbes.com
After years of lonely spadework, Gasior is finally getting some respect.
From the time.com
It also prevents erosion and saves unnecessary springtime spadework.
From the dailynews.com
After Congress's 1995 ruling, a Palestinian historian, Walid Khalidi, did a little spadework.
From the economist.com
It took considerable diplomatic spadework to buy even that much time.
From the time.com
The spadework has been ruthless, the disinterment squads never tire.
From the time.com
- Dull or routine preliminary work preparing for an undertaking
- Spadework is a novel by Canadian writer Timothy Findley set in the theater world of Stratford, Ontario. It was first published in Canada by HarperCollins Publishers in 2001.
