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basin

[bey-suhn] / ˈbeɪ sən /


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Widespread smoke impacts are expected in the L.A. basin, on Catalina Island and the Coachella Valley, too.

From Los Angeles Times • May 21, 2026

In its suit, the nonprofit said the dark color of the pool's basin "creates the sweeping mirror image of the Lincoln Memorial and the Washington Monument that millions of visitors experience every year."

From Barron's • May 11, 2026

"We know that it's a declining basin in the North Sea," says co-leader Gillian Mackay.

From BBC • Apr. 29, 2026

Arc is focused on the Montney shale basin that stretches across the border between British Columbia and Alberta.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 27, 2026

Coming back in, he took the gloves off before he poured water from a pitcher into a basin, then added a pouch of dried plants to it.

From "Root Magic" by Eden Royce




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