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tap water

NOUN
water from faucet
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“We’ve worked cases where the vial is just tap water and mold and nothing more.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 14, 2026

Customers were unable to access tap water, shower or flush their toilets during the supply issues between November and January.

From BBC ● Jul. 14, 2026

Those in the affected blocks should bring all tap water to a boil for one minute and let it cool before use.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 2, 2026

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

She handed him the largest of the concession stand cups, filled to the brim with tap water.

From "Night Owls" by A.R. Vishny


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