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  2. Sandpit - Wikipedia

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    A sandpit (most Commonwealth countries) or sandbox (US and Canada) is a low, wide container or shallow depression filled with soft (beach) sand in which children can play. Sharp sand (as used in the building industry) is not suitable for such use.

  3. Spit (landform) - Wikipedia

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    Diagram showing a spit A spit contrasted with other coastal landforms. Curonian Spit, divided between Russia and Lithuania. A spit (cognate with the word for a rotisserie bar) or sandspit is a deposition bar or beach landform off coasts or lake shores.

  4. Sandpit (disambiguation) - Wikipedia

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    Sandpit, County Louth, a village in Ireland The Sandpit, an area of Horsell Common , Surrey, England Sandpits, a Major Residential Area in Westside , Gibraltar

  5. Sandbox - Wikipedia

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    A sandbox is a sandpit, a wide, shallow playground construction to hold sand, often made of wood or plastic. Sandbox or sand box may also refer to: Arts, entertainment, and media

  6. Sand mining - Wikipedia

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    Sand pit along the Mississippi River, United States Artificial lake with frac sand dredger. Sand mining is the extraction of sand, mainly through an open pit (or sand pit) [1] [failed verification] [2] but sometimes mined from beaches and inland dunes or dredged from ocean and river beds. [3]

  7. Sandbox game - Wikipedia

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    Thus, the term is used often, without a strict definition. [4] Game designers sometimes define a sandbox as what it is not, where a game can "subtract the missions, the main campaign, the narrative or whatever formatively binds the game's progression, and you have a sandbox." [2] In game design, a sandbox is a metaphor for playing in a literal ...

  8. Sandbox (computer security) - Wikipedia

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    In computer security, a sandbox is a security mechanism for separating running programs, usually in an effort to mitigate system failures and/or software vulnerabilities from spreading.

  9. Hazard (golf) - Wikipedia

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    Fairway bunkers at the Oakland Hills Country Club, Bloomfield Township, Michigan The road hole bunker at the Old Course at St Andrews. A hazard is an area of a golf course in the sport of golf which provides a difficult obstacle, which may be of two types: (1) penalty areas such as lakes and rivers; and (2) bunkers.