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aquatic

[uh-kwat-ik, uh-kwot-] / əˈkwæt ɪk, əˈkwɒt- /


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Built in 1927 and once the largest aquatic facility in Los Angeles, the pool has been dry since 2020.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 20, 2026

A South Ayrshire Council spokesperson said it was committed to supporting participation in aquatic sport and said the change would introduce 700 additional Learn 2 Swim places.

From BBC • Mar. 18, 2026

The erudite and engaging historian Lincoln Paine unfolds our relationship to the aquatic planet for the past 5,000 years.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 17, 2026

Some scientists thought these fish-eating creatures may have been fully aquatic, gliding through deep waters to snare prey.

From Barron's • Feb. 27, 2026

On many study areas aquatic insects and other stream-bottom fauna were reduced to a tenth of their normal populations.

From "Silent Spring" by Rachel Carson