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taps

[taps] / tæps /




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With taps dry, residents now depend on tanker trucks, wells and a handful of distribution points, they told AFP.

From Barron's • Jun. 29, 2026

For years, doctors relied only on written memory tests, invasive spinal taps and expensive imaging to diagnose Alzheimer’s disease.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 15, 2026

Rogers: Busy Philipps taps on our shoulders and goes, “You guys are killing it with those drinks.”

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026

Bottle collection points opened again on Sunday after taps started running dry for thousands of customers in Kent on 23 May.

From BBC • May 31, 2026

The man taps his holotack and speaks into its tip.

From "The Last Cuentista" by Donna Barba Higuera




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