reservoir
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Lake Mead near Las Vegas, the country’s largest reservoir, is 27% full.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 21, 2026
Brombil Reservoir Ltd warned that without public sector support or a partnership agreement, it could be forced to "decommission the reservoir".
From BBC ● Jul. 20, 2026
Outside of the reservoir walks, do you exercise?
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 18, 2026
That disk acts as the final reservoir of material before gas falls inward and fuels the black hole.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 18, 2026
The dam was called the St. Francis Dam, and it filled the canyon with a massive reservoir.
From "100 Sideways Miles" by Andrew Smith
This year, drought has not developed as quickly because heavy rainfall recharged our aquifers, rivers and reservoirs during a very wet autumn and winter.
From BBC ● Jul. 21, 2026
Thursday’s break was on a riveted steel pipe from 1916 that is part of the system of major arteries that deliver water from reservoirs and tanks to smaller distribution mainlines across Los Angeles.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 21, 2026
Thursday’s fracture was on a riveted steel pipe from 1916 that is part of the system of major arteries that deliver water from reservoirs and tanks to smaller distribution mainlines across Los Angeles.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 20, 2026
The break, which happened early Thursday, was on a riveted steel pipe from 1916 that forms the major arteries for water delivery from reservoirs and tanks to smaller distribution mainlines across Los Angeles.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 17, 2026
He had been trying to find the secret reservoirs of the thread viruses for years.
From "The Hot Zone" by Richard Preston
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