the loggers were obliged to plant as many trees as they cut down
Recent Examples on the WebFirst came the loggers, then growing cities and clearing for cattle, palm oil and banana plantations.—Amanda Schupak, CNN, 13 June 2024 In the 1990s, the country was a rabid logger, shaving off El Salvador-sized chunks of its rainforest every year.—Patricia Nogueira-Neidlinger, Foreign Affairs, 29 June 2016 But facing a growing threat of wildfires, national park caretakers are increasingly turning to loggers to create fire guards: buffers to stop forest fires from advancing into the rest of the park and nearby towns.—Norimitsu Onishi, New York Times, 29 May 2024 Traditionally, 10-inch logger boots were common, and knee-high logger boots were not unknown, but most are now 8 or 9 inches.—Bob Beacham, Field & Stream, 25 Oct. 2023 See all Example Sentences for logger
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