Digging
Labour
Labour noun - Productive work (especially physical work done for wages).
Both words in one sentence
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In 1938, the British, anticipating that World War Two would be an exact re-run of WW1, designed and built a group of mammoth tanks, each weighing 185 tons, built for one purpose and one purpose only - digging trenches, in order to get that back-breaking labour safely mechanised.
Source: Drill Tank
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