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Jobb Posted 21 years ago
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heavy equipment business

heavy equipment business = ?

Context:

They met in the Philadelphia suburbs, where Ms. Schiavo and Michael Schiavo spent their childhoods and married in 1984, barely past adolescence. The couple relied on the generosity of her parents, Robert and Mary Schindler, first living in their basement in Pennsylvania, then moving to a condominium here that Mr. Schindler bought when he sold his heavy equipment business.
  

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I imagine that's a business in which very large machines are sold, or bought and sold, or repaired, or ...? The machines might have been tractors, cranes, "industrial strength" vehicles, perhaps, or specialized equipment used in mining, forestry, or whatever industries require that sort of equipment. CJ

  • I imagine that's a business in which very large machines are sold, or bought and sold, or repaired, or ...?
  • The machines might have been tractors, cranes, "industrial strength" vehicles, perhaps, or specialized equipment used in mining, forestry, or whatever industries require that sort of equipment.
  • CJ
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I imagine that's a business in which very large machines are sold, or bought and sold, or repaired, or ...? The machines might have been tractors, cranes, "industrial strength" vehicles, perhaps, or specialized equipment used in mining, forestry, or whatever industries require that sort of equipment.

CJ

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