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tap water

NOUN
water from faucet
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Like most inhabitants of the village of Szada, 25 kilometres northwest of Budapest, their home has been without tap water for almost two days.

From Barron's Jun. 30, 2026

Current tests show that tap water in Boyle Heights is safe.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 29, 2026

Some areas get less than an hour of tap water a day.

From The Wall Street Journal May 28, 2026

Italy's highest court has ruled a five-star Dolomites hotel was acting lawfully when it refused to provide tap water to a tourist.

From BBC May 27, 2026

My mom boils the dirty tap water to sterilize it and then puts it outside in the snow to cool it.

From "Landscape with Invisible Hand" by M.T. Anderson




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