catchment area
Example Sentences
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Italy represents Lufthansa’s largest catchment area outside the U.S. and its other home markets, making Italy a key hub for connecting passengers.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 12, 2026
The authority added that the majority of students at Cantley had come from outside the catchment area and there were surplus places at several nearby schools.
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
Clinton Devon Estates manage several farms in the Devon catchment area where the trial wild beaver project has been running.
From BBC • Feb. 28, 2025
Farmer decided that all TB patients in the catchment area should receive the full package of services, including the equivalent of five American dollars per month.
From "Mountains Beyond Mountains" by Tracy Kidder and Michael French
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