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D A network of bicycle and walking paths – made of pavement or decomposed granite – can give firefighters a line of defense.

Lee and invited reporters to chronicle the blasting of granite with dynamite and the cutting of roads with steam shovels.

The granite steps leading up to the old federal courthouse in downtown L.A. are sturdy and regal.

Once there, if you’re a newbie, head for Yosemite Falls, the great spigot of Yosemite Valley and North America’s tallest waterfall, a 2,425-foot medley of cascades down granite walls.

The Cabrera Services report noted the radioactivity at the Albany Bulb is consistent with other landfills that accept construction debris, which may contain naturally radioactive material, such as granite.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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