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delta

[del-tuh] / ˈdɛl tə /






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The delta was roughly in the $2.5 million to $3 million range.

From MarketWatch • May 18, 2026

Its broad delta lies between the Pathein River to the west and the Yangon River to the east.

From Science Daily • Apr. 21, 2026

In a practice that ought to inspire progressives, those farmers deepened the delta channels and spread over their surrounding farmland the rich silt they excavated or used it to reinforce the levees.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026

She told the court how when she worked at Shell, the company was having big problems dealing with oil spills in the Niger delta area where her family was from.

From BBC • Apr. 13, 2026

Oxygen, fresh, pure, green, cold oxygen turning the valley into a river delta.

From "The Martian Chronicles" by Ray Bradbury




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