tap water
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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
The risk of cryptosporidium meant residents in some parts of Rhondda Cynon Taf have been obliged to boil their tap water before drinking, cooking or brushing teeth since last Friday.
From BBC ● May 27, 2026
Her mom stood at the sink, filling a glass with tap water.
From "The Parker Inheritance" by Varian Johnson
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