catchment area
Example Sentences
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Italy represents Lufthansa’s largest catchment area outside the U.S. and its other home markets, making Italy a key hub for connecting passengers.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 12, 2026
The issue has been hugely controversial along the River Wye in recent years, with as many as 23 million chickens - a quarter of the UK's poultry production - raised in the river's catchment area.
From BBC • Nov. 9, 2025
As many as 23 million chickens, a quarter of the UK's poultry production, are raised in the river's catchment area.
From BBC • Oct. 7, 2025
As the only top-flight club for more than 100 miles, Newcastle have a huge catchment area for support and players.
From BBC • Aug. 11, 2025
A hundred thousand people lived in the dam catchment area, but up to a million peasant farmers, coming from far away, relied on the clinic.
From "Mountains Beyond Mountains" by Tracy Kidder and Michael French
