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  • plural of water.
  • present tense form of water (3rd person singular).
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waters

[waw-terz, wot-erz] / ˈwɔ tərz, ˈwɒt ərz /


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But efforts were hampered on Sunday by rain and rising river waters, with Nepal's disaster authorities urging rescue teams to "exercise caution".

From Barron's Aug. 30, 2026

But there is one holdout against Trump’s efforts to rechristen boundary waters, a voice of dissent straight out of 2005: Mapquest.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 30, 2026

It has sought to stay ahead of El Niño, for instance by using lights to lure salmon to cooler, deeper waters.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 29, 2026

El Niño — the warm phase of a climate pattern — has contributed to warmer coastal waters, and combined with intense inland heat, that has led to warmer coastal temperatures, according to Ciliberti.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 27, 2026

If you thought about it clearly—thought hard and sharp and sideways—it was fully as astonishing as the glimourie: that the moon could move the waters of the Earth.

From "Impossible Creatures" by Katherine Rundell




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