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basin

[bey-suhn] / ˈbeɪ sən /


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Since then, Nigeria has allowed hundreds of American troops to be posted to the country to train Nigerian forces and coordinate targeting of militant groups that have rampaged through the Lake Chad Basin for years.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 18, 2026

EagleRock profits from its Permian Basin surface acreage via leasing, royalty fees, and water services for drilling companies.

From Barron's • May 14, 2026

Basin in temporary rentals or extended family’s homes.

From Los Angeles Times • May 13, 2026

Abubakar Gamandi Usman, chairman of Lake Chad Basin Fisheries Association of Nigeria, said several of the union's members were missing and estimated more than 40 had died.

From BBC • May 11, 2026

Deer in the Northeast; alligators in the Everglades; buffalo in the prairies; grasshoppers in the Great Basin; rabbits in California; moose in Alaska: all were pursued by fire.

From "1491" by Charles C. Mann




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