reservoir
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He voiced his rage over an empty reservoir, idled fire trucks and what he called dangerous brush clearance policies.
From Los Angeles Times • May 27, 2026
On Monday, a 13-year-old boy died getting into difficulty while in a reservoir in Halifax, West Yorkshire and at Kingsbury Water Park in Warwickshire a body of a teenage girl was recovered in the evening.
From BBC • May 26, 2026
The fossil was originally discovered in 1979 near an artificial reservoir outside the city.
From Science Daily • May 23, 2026
Dam impoundment produced different effects depending on reservoir depth.
From Science Daily • May 17, 2026
In the town a water reservoir had been built for the tannery workers and their families, but now others were allowed a limited quantity as well.
From "Nectar in a Sieve" by Kamala Markandaya
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