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basin

[bey-suhn] / ˈbeɪ sən /


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Since then, Nigeria has allowed hundreds of American troops to be posted to the country to train Nigerian forces and coordinate targeting of militant groups that have rampaged through the Lake Chad Basin for years.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 18, 2026

The company has two core energy-producing assets—in the best part of the Permian Basin and in the Montney Formation in Canada.

From Barron's • May 15, 2026

Abubakar Gamandi Usman, chairman of Lake Chad Basin Fisheries Association of Nigeria, said several of the union's members were missing and estimated more than 40 had died.

From BBC • May 11, 2026

Arenaerpeton lived in freshwater environments within what is now the Sydney Basin during the Triassic period, around 240 million years ago.

From Science Daily • May 6, 2026

They hovered like storm clouds over the Basin City.

From "The God of Small Things" by Arundhati Roy




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