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basin

[bey-suhn] / ˈbeɪ sən /


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"The dark grey, achromatic basin was not incidental to the design," it says.

From Barron's • May 11, 2026

Today's North Sea is what geologists call a mature and declining basin.

From BBC • Apr. 29, 2026

The analyst notes that the energy shipping company’s unit AET is seen benefiting from stronger spot rates and longer shipping distances, particularly in the Atlantic basin.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 28, 2026

Their work focuses on sedimentary rocks from the Appalachian basin in the eastern United States.

From Science Daily • Apr. 16, 2026

He imagined it flying on until it spied a narrow green valley, a scooped-out basin with a creek looping and winding its way through the center.

From "Ruby Holler" by Sharon Creech




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