springs
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Guney was once a water-rich village fed by 50 springs in Turkey's western Usak province, but since a gold mine opened 20 years ago, they have all dried up.
From Barron's • May 15, 2026
Although the craze is high right now, Reformer was invented by Joseph Pilates during World War I, when he adapted hospital beds with springs to help rehabilitate patients.
From BBC • May 4, 2026
A decade ago, Nike created mysterious prototypes featuring giant soles and rigid interior plates that functioned like springs, unleashing the “super shoe” era across the sport.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 26, 2026
David Mackenzie’s “Fuze” springs to life in a millisecond.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 23, 2026
I'd imagined I could drink from fresh springs but the only water I'd seen so far was that farty ditch.
From "Black Swan Green" by David Mitchell
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