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depth

[depth] / dɛpθ /




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Dam impoundment produced different effects depending on reservoir depth.

From Science Daily • May 17, 2026

Despite a modest target, the conditions had favoured seam bowling throughout the day and considering the lack of depth to New Zealand's batting, England were still considered favourites at the halfway mark.

From BBC • May 16, 2026

As a result, when a domestic shock hits, the system lacks the diversified global networks and capital depth needed to absorb the blow.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 12, 2026

The dish — essentially Italian rice and peas — sits somewhere between risotto and stew, using both puréed and whole peas for texture and depth.

From Salon • May 12, 2026

Constructed out of a forty-foot-long cylindrical steam boiler, the Hunley was designed for an eight-man crew—seven to turn the hand-cranked propeller and a commander to control the steering and the depth.

From "Shipwrecked!" by Martin W. Sandler




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