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basin

[bey-suhn] / ˈbeɪ sən /


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"The 2,000-foot-long basin was drained" and "a tinted polyurea liner" was installed in the pool to "waterproof and protect the concrete pool surface", the NPS outlined in its statement.

From BBC • Jun. 26, 2026

He points to the potential for APA to expand its footprint in Australia’s Beetaloo basin.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 24, 2026

Later impacts inside the SPA basin may have dug into these buried deposits and exposed some of them at the surface, potentially making them accessible to robotic missions and future astronauts.

From Science Daily • Jun. 22, 2026

Changing the color of the basin from gray to navy blue may have had the unintended effect of making the water warmer, which can further spur algae growth.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 21, 2026

She swept three dead flies from the sill into the basin.

From "Out of Darkness" by Ashley Hope Pérez




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