reservoir
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"Irrigation was stopped because the reservoir levels were low," he said.
From Barron's • May 8, 2026
But the international surge suggests something more fundamental: an enormous reservoir of pent-up demand that is only beginning to be tapped.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 7, 2026
That’s because even a short-term pause can have lasting effects underground, damaging reservoir pressure and increasing the risk of mechanical problems.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 29, 2026
SLB reported a challenging start to the year, with Middle East conflict impacting its well construction and reservoir performance divisions.
From Barron's • Apr. 24, 2026
This made him uncomfortable enough that finally, before he came to the many-eyed cluster of shops closest to his house, he stopped by the reservoir to put the top back up.
From "Typical American" by Gish Jen
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