lake
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Around the lake, the remnants of Venezuela’s oil boom are woven into everyday life, with homes surrounded by rusting pump jacks and pipelines.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 9, 2026
Hardened globs of crude cling to fishing nets pulled from the lake, and natural gas gurgles up from busted underwater pipelines.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 9, 2026
Born Jan. 2, 1940, James Orsen Bakker was raised in Muskegon, a commercial ship port in Michigan just across the lake from Milwaukee.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 6, 2026
"Those without experience, who are generally not insured, can try them out on the lake which is likely to cause an accident," he said.
From BBC ● Oct. 5, 2026
Cold water splattered Jonathan and, for a moment, he thought she had done it on purpose— flung herself, clothes and all, into the lake, to swim.
From "Earthquake Terror" by Peg Kehret
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Physical Geography - Introductory
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