reservoir
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"We got as close to the reservoir as we could but we saw no life."
From BBC • Apr. 19, 2026
With reservoir levels so low and the negotiations failing, Gold said, “there was really no choice but for the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation to step in and take a bold action.”
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 17, 2026
Water supply predictions, reservoir management, and long-term planning all depend on understanding how much water will actually reach the river.
From Science Daily • Apr. 14, 2026
"The primary function of all glaciers and the entire periglacial environment is to act as a freshwater reservoir," Agostina Rossi Serra, a biologist working with Greenpeace said.
From BBC • Apr. 9, 2026
To find the hidden reservoir of Ebola was one of Johnson’s great ambitions.
From "The Hot Zone" by Richard Preston
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