basin
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"The dark grey, achromatic basin was not incidental to the design," it says.
From Barron's • May 11, 2026
This would bring the rig count in the basin to between 261 and 271 rigs—a level comparable with last summer, according to Baker Hughes data.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 7, 2026
After his death, the pair were allowed to roam free and multiplied along the basin of Colombia's main river, the Magdalena.
From BBC • Apr. 28, 2026
Dry soils can absorb large amounts of snowmelt before it ever reaches streams, while groundwater losses across the basin have surged in recent decades.
From Science Daily • Apr. 14, 2026
This is the last time I brush my hair before the looking-glass, the last time I shall clean my teeth into the basin.
From "Rebecca" by Daphne du Maurier
Vocabulary lists containing basin
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