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potable

[poh-tuh-buhl] / ˈpoʊ tə bəl /
ADJECTIVE
drinkable
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A full year of data centre potable water use is approximately 1.88bn litres, external.

From BBC ● Oct. 4, 2026

There’s no electricity grid, and no potable water.

From Slate ● Sep. 8, 2026

There are shortages of food and potable water.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 22, 2026

We've also got concerns about the ability of some of those ships to produce potable water.

From Barron's ● Mar. 17, 2026

The water inside the bathrooms was not potable and was separate and sealed in the rooms by tight doors.

From This Side of Wild by Gary Paulsen




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