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aqueduct

[ak-wi-duhkt] / ˈæk wɪˌdʌkt /


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Located in the middle of Mexico, Querétaro is a charming and colourful colonial-style city known for its dazzling stone aqueduct.

From BBC • Aug. 28, 2025

In the early 20th century, Los Angeles built a massive aqueduct to take water from the Owens Valley and soon dried up Owens Lake.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 8, 2025

An extension was later completed connecting the aqueduct to the Mono Basin’s creeks, where the city has been diverting water since 1941.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 4, 2025

On the concrete walls are stained lines that extend into the darkness, marking where the water often reaches when the aqueduct is running full.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 27, 2025

Think of it as a leaky aqueduct leading to a water wheel.

From "The Name of the Wind" by Patrick Rothfuss




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