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Spoil or spoils: *
Plunder Looting is the act of stealing, or the taking of goods by force, typically in the midst of a military, political, or other social crisis, such as war, natural disasters (where law and civil enforcement are temporarily ineffective), or rioting. ...
taken from an enemy or victim *Material (such as rock, earth or other
overburden In mining, overburden (also called waste or spoil) is the material that lies above an area that lends itself to economical exploitation, such as the rock, soil, and ecosystem that lies above a coal seam or ore body. Overburden is distinct from tai ...
) removed during: ** excavation **
mining Mining is the extraction of valuable minerals or other geological materials from the Earth, usually from an ore body, lode, vein, seam, reef, or placer deposit. The exploitation of these deposits for raw material is based on the economic via ...
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dredging Dredging is the excavation of material from a water environment. Possible reasons for dredging include improving existing water features; reshaping land and water features to alter drainage, navigability, and commercial use; constructing da ...
*An Australian rules football tactic, see One percenter (Australian rules football)#Spoil


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Spoil tip A spoil tip (also called a boney pile, culm bank, gob pile, waste tip or bing) is a pile built of accumulated ''spoil'' – waste material removed during mining. These waste materials are typically composed of shale, as well as smaller quant ...
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Spoilage (disambiguation) Spoilage, spoiling or (making something) spoiled may refer to: * Spoiled child, a derogatory term aimed at children who exhibit behavioral problems from being overindulged by their parents. *Decomposition, the process by which organic substances ar ...
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Spoiler (disambiguation) Spoiler is a Vulnerability (computing), security vulnerability on modern computer central processing units that use speculative execution. It exploits side-effects of speculative execution to improve the efficiency of Rowhammer and other related m ...
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Spolia (disambiguation) ''Spolia'' (spoils) is a Latin word that occurs in the following contexts: *Spolia, building rubble re-used See also * Spoils of victory *Spolia opima The ''spolia opima'' ("rich spoils") were the armour, arms, and other effects that an anci ...
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