flooded
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Radio telescopes are constantly flooded with signals produced on Earth, so astronomers rely on sophisticated software to identify and remove interference before searching for anything unusual.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 14, 2026
Quiet village streets nearby were sealed off and flooded with police and specialist armed officers.
From BBC ● Jul. 14, 2026
The foie gras frenzy came out of a push by Beijing to find sustainable industries for rural villages left behind when workers flooded into cities.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 13, 2026
The pipes had clogged and the room was flooded with sewage coming up a drain.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 10, 2026
It’s a vivid image: G lying next to an abandoned tire and some fast-food trash in a flooded roadside ditch.
From "Popcorn" by Rob Harrell
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