He dug them up when he needed them.

Meaning: This sentence is about a squirrel digging up the nuts when it needed to eat them.

Choice of Words: Dug means to make a hole in the ground with a tool. Them refers to the nuts. Up means to move from a lower to a higher position. Needed means to require something.

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