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pervious

[pur-vee-uhs] / ˈpɜr vi əs /
ADJECTIVE
accessible
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This hot, mineral-rich, and often smokey water seeks the most pervious path through the Earth's crust and encounters cold, oxygen-rich water at the sea floor.

From Science Daily Mar. 15, 2024

The company also expects an insurance margin in fiscal 2024 of 13.5%–15.5%, higher than the pervious year's margin of 12.6%.

From Reuters Aug. 20, 2023

Reminisce about the Bluebonnet Bowl, the postseason game once played in the old Houston Astrodome that was the setting for the only pervious matchup of the Boilermakers and Volunteers in 1979.

From Fox News Dec. 14, 2021

Caesars also recently bought naming rights to the Superdome, the home stadium of the NFL’s New Orleans Saints, after the New Orleans sports venue’s pervious naming deal with German automaker Mercedes-Benz expired over the summer.

From Seattle Times Sep. 17, 2021

They have what philosophy terms moods, and moods are more pervious to modulation than pools to idle breezes.

From Contemporary One-Act Plays by Barrie, J. M. (James Matthew)




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