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tank

noun as in large container for liquids

noun as in container

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One executive said major clients called when markets were tanking after the “Liberation Day” tariff hikes were announced, appealing for a policy change, and he had to explain that the firm couldn’t help.

The new data from the Oakland-based water think tank show also that drinking water wells, pipes and dams are increasingly coming under attack.

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Demers stressed there aren't many facilities in the world that can accommodate multiple belugas, and the Chinese facility, which has spent massively on enormous tanks, could work.

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AAA recommends drivers fill their gas tanks the night before their trip, and check their car battery and tire pressure.

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The Institute for Fiscal Studies, an independent economic think tank, has described the duty as "one of the most economically damaging taxes".

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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