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aquatic

[uh-kwat-ik, uh-kwot-] / əˈkwæt ɪk, əˈkwɒt- /


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The popular San Fernando Valley aquatic center spans 40 acres that include a massive 1.5-acre pool lined with sand like a beach.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026

The new findings provide another important piece in the story of how vertebrates evolved from aquatic creatures into animals capable of living on land.

From Science Daily • May 25, 2026

The waste can also clog the aquatic vegetation where the fish would feed and breed, and contaminate the water on which they depend.

From Barron's • May 20, 2026

The U.S. committed to lifting automatic detention measures imposed on Chinese dairy products since 2008 and agreed to work toward removing similar measures on three categories of Chinese aquatic products, according to the ministry.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 20, 2026

Even by the end of the second summer after spraying, only meager quantities of aquatic insects had reestablished themselves, and on one stream — formerly rich in bottom fauna — scarcely any could be found.

From "Silent Spring" by Rachel Carson




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