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culvert

[kuhl-vert] / ˈkʌl vərt /
NOUN
ditch for flow of water
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DfI witnesses informed the inquest previously that the department was satisfied with the safety measures around the culvert entrance.

From BBC • Jun. 29, 2026

Questions have been raised since the boy's death about safety measures at the culvert inlet with a particular focus on whether a hatch alongside steel bars was locked.

From BBC • May 8, 2026

The witness was also asked by the lawyer about safety issues that could have arisen for local families whose back gardens adjoin the waste ground where the culvert is located.

From BBC • May 8, 2026

The bridge spans a culvert, maintained by the city.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 28, 2026

Outside the culvert where Enrique hides, trains clang and crash as they add and subtract cars, forming trains that are nearly a mile long.

From "Enrique's Journey" by Sonia Nazario




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