catchment area
Example Sentences
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The issue has been hugely controversial along the River Wye in recent years, with as many as 23 million chickens - a quarter of the UK's poultry production - raised in the river's catchment area.
From BBC • Nov. 9, 2025
As many as 23 million chickens, a quarter of the UK's poultry production, are raised in the river's catchment area.
From BBC • Oct. 7, 2025
It was suggested schools could reduce admission numbers, change their catchment area, share resources, merge or face closure.
From BBC • Jul. 21, 2025
About 24 million chickens, a quarter of the UK's poultry production, are raised in the river's catchment area.
From BBC • Mar. 10, 2025
A patient from Morne Michel, the most distant village in the Zanmi Lasante catchment area, had failed to appear at the clinic for his monthly TB checkup.
From "Mountains Beyond Mountains" by Tracy Kidder and Michael French
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
