basin
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"I've already heard of Ebola and it's a disease that scares me a lot," Mapenzi said as she washed her laundry in a basin on the ground.
From Barron's • May 29, 2026
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
After the Pacific, the Mediterranean basin holds the highest number of historical tsunamis recorded, of which several have impacted France’s Côte d’Azur coastline.
From Science Daily • May 21, 2026
The water shortages have inflamed tensions between the upper basin states: Colorado, Utah, Wyoming and New Mexico, and the lower basin states: Arizona, California and Nevada.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026
"I am feeling sick even thinking about them! Fetch me a basin!"
From "The Witches" by Roald Dahl
Vocabulary lists containing basin
"Of Mice and Men"
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Unit 3: Compelling Evidence
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The United States
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