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septic

[sep-tik] / ˈsɛp tɪk /
















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Our critic called it “a deep documentary dive into a septic TV concept that even now seems hard to grasp.”

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 6, 2026

Dodgers legend Fernando Valenzuela died of septic shock because he “ate too many” tacos.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 7, 2026

And even as algae consumes that phosphorus, it is being topped up in the water by agriculture, wastewater, un-maintained septic tanks, industry and every household in the catchment that puts phosphorus-containing detergent into the system.

From BBC Jul. 26, 2026

Coming plans include working with the water utility to expand service and get more residents off wells and septic systems.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 23, 2026

Of course, no one said anything, their boss being touchier than a septic boil.

From "Artemis Fowl" by Eoin Colfer




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