reservoir
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The fossil was originally discovered in 1979 near an artificial reservoir outside the city.
From Science Daily • May 23, 2026
It would help the low levels of Lake Mead, the country’s largest reservoir.
From Los Angeles Times • May 15, 2026
Officials estimate Lake Powell will receive the least amount of water this year since the reservoir began to fill in 1963.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026
Their natural reservoir is rodents, such as wild mice, rats and moles.
From Salon • May 9, 2026
I dipped a few ladles of warm water from the stove’s reservoir into the largest enamel bowl, then dropped in a bar of soap and rolled it into a lather.
From "Hattie Big Sky" by Kirby Larson
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