drainage
Example Sentences
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Researchers identified seven major drainage events in total, with four occurring within just the last five years.
From Science Daily
The service warns of minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas, as well as minor mudslides and debris flows, especially near steep terrain and recent burn scars.
From Los Angeles Times
This finding points to clogged brain drainage as a particularly early signal of Alzheimer's disease.
From Science Daily
Still, the researchers say the 16 largest drainage basins stand out as especially valuable targets for future exploration focused on habitability.
From Science Daily
Touadera has pointed to his record on improving the security situation, paved roads, public lighting installed on major avenues and renovated rainwater drainage canals in the capital.
From Barron's
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