aqueduct
Example Sentences
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When they voted, board members said it’s important to rely less on water transported across the state in aqueducts.
From Los Angeles Times
Turns out the gods didn’t exist, but the aqueducts still worked.
From MarketWatch
They were drilled decades ago, many of them when the city opened a second giant pipeline, nearly doubling its famous aqueduct to send more water south.
From Los Angeles Times
The turmoil in Istanbul played out in the shadow of a Roman aqueduct.
From BBC
The tunnel would create a second route to transport water to the south side of the Delta, where pumps send it into the aqueducts of the State Water Project and onward to cities and farmland.
From Los Angeles Times
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