water system
Example Sentences
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The wetlands of the Llanos de Moxos continue to store carbon, moderate water systems, and support a wide range of species.
From Science Daily
“There ought to be more enforcement of international laws protecting water systems from attacks.”
From Los Angeles Times
These microbes inhabit rock and water systems far below the surface, where sunlight never reaches.
From Science Daily
Perthes warned of a “major humanitarian crisis” as people were running out of food and fresh water in Khartoum and fighting damaged water systems.
From Washington Times
But in New Orleans, the recent turbulence has been compounded by an exhausting history of inefficient bureaucracies, deep-seated political corruption, entrenched poverty and a water system so decrepit that city officials regularly issue boil-water orders.
From New York Times
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