Three individuals have been apprehended in the case of the lithium pools,
according to the Prosecutor's Office.
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So far, three individuals have been apprehended in the investigation into
the industrial evaporation pools of Bolivian Lithium Deposits (YLB),
reported ...
blow(n) to smithereens
Smash, destroy. Again, blow here means
“explode,” and smithereens probably means “little smithers,” a dialect word
thought to mean “bits” or “pieces.” The term was appealing enough to be
used often from the early nineteenth century on, even by that great word-
smith James Joyce (“Crew and cargo in smithereens,” in Ulysses, 1922).
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