water system
Example Sentences
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As Los Angeles struggles to fix its decrepit water system, officials are most concerned about 400 miles of pipes that they say pose the greatest risk of breaking and causing major property damage.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 25, 2026
He was last seen at Northwood Road in north Belfast close to waste ground where a culvert entrance to an underground water system is located.
From BBC ● Jun. 25, 2026
"The whole world is experiencing a prolonged drought but Turkey is also facing a severe hydrological drought," he said of a phenomenon where rainfall shortages hit the wider water system, depleting water bodies and groundwater.
From Barron's ● May 15, 2026
“If we can’t depend on reliable long-term snowpack and snowmelt later in the year, we’re going to have to do other things to make our water system more resilient.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 1, 2026
Not only were the lights about to fail and the supplies about to run out, but the water system was breaking down.
From "The City of Ember" by Jeanne DuPrau
