to strip-mine

Examples

• All

• As we speak, dark forces are conspiring to strip-mine our land.

  The Dukes of Hazzard (2005)

• We know you're going to strip-mine Hazzard.

  The Dukes of Hazzard (2005)

• Were you really gonna strip-mine Hazzard, Mr. Hogg?

  The Dukes of Hazzard (2005)

• Due to bad policy, however, they have now become monsters of the financial midway that strip-mine cash from healthy businesses and recycle it mostly to the top 1 percent.

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• They're gonna strip-mine Hazzard?

  The Dukes of Hazzard (2005)

• Many companies are known to strip-mine user data from social media platforms to enhance their targeted advertising.

• The startup decided to strip-mine public databases to gather insights for their market research.

• Researchers often strip-mine online archives for valuable information that can inform their studies.

Synonyms

H

to harvest

vsto strip-mine

• Texting

22 5.4

To collect large amounts of data from many sources using computer programs

is faster and more indiscriminate and focused on commercial analytic use

M

mined

vsto strip-mine

• Specialized

5.8

Found by using computers to look for patterns in large sets of data

is broader covering rapid large scale extraction mainly for commercial analysis

W

to wring every bit of information

vsto strip-mine

7.2

Find every fact you can from a person or source by asking and checking

is about taking vast amounts quickly and indiscriminately often automatically

Antonyms

P

to preserve

496 3.4

To keep people and things safe from harm or change

How Exhaustive

to strip-mine

• Literature

7.1

to harvest

• Texting

22 5.4

to scrape

• Texting

5 5.3

to scan

127 2.7

sample

∞ 2.3

Surface Forms

Morphology

Etymology