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  • Among its findings: A water-spray system that helps suppress explosive coal dust wasn't functioning properly, and sparks from worn carbide bits on a piece of equipment known as a longwall shearer likely ignited gases that had reached explosive levels.

    Series of Errors Cited in Coal-Mine Explosion Kris Maher 2011

  • A water-spray system that helps suppress explosive coal dust wasn't functioning properly when a Massey Energy coal mine in West Virginia blew up last April, killing 29 men, federal mine-safety officials said.

    World Watch 2011

  • A light water-spray flew across the high ceiling, and the leaves tinkled, also turning their faces upward.

    New Race Joe Sullivan 2010

  • Now known as Gatorland and still owned by the Godwin family, the park has spread to 110 acres and includes a train ride, a water-spray zone, a petting zoo and an aviary.

    For Sale: T. Rex, Good Condition, Woolly Mammoth, Needs Repair 2010

  • How bad of a Spidey foe is Electro when all you need is a water-spray bottle to defeat him?

    Monday, Jan. 26 – The Bleat. 2009

  • But if you're just commuting to work, it probably isn't necessary to spend $500 or $600 on a jacket, though cyclists do praise the $595 Fugujack jacket by Swiss maker Assos for thoughtful details like a longer flap in the back to stop wind and water-spray from the back wheel.

    Braving the Cold Cycle 2007

  • Two laboratory tests indicate the long-term durability properties of stabilised soil blocks: the water-spray test and the abrasive wear test.

    Chapter 8 1987

  • August 25, 2009 Islip Town will build a water-spray park a few hundred yards from the site where a 13-year-old Brentwood gang member, officials announced Tuesday ....

    WN.com - Articles related to Brown optimistic over UK economy 2009

  • a "Bullseye Stallion Stampede" horse race, and a water-spray "Dumbo Bucket Brigade."

    unknown title 2009

  • Lifeguards at public beaches, 11 a. m.-7 p.m. Saturdays-Sundays, noon-7 p.m. Mondays-Fridays, weather permitting, free beginning swim lessons for kids ages 6 and older at all locations, register on site (206-684-4075 or and water-spray/play areas

    The Seattle Times 2010

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