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  • noun Plural form of coalface.

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  • Intelligent producers and editors consciously strive day in and day out at their little coalfaces contemplating how to present their world view to the nation in a way that always denounces the right, always belittles our history, heritage and traditions, but always bolsters their preferred political viewpoint. if that requires a lie, then they lie.

    Archive 2007-07-22 2007

  • But sources said coal extraction by only 300 Chinese miners would not sustain for long as they will need to extract from more coalfaces.

    The Daily Star 2009

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