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fountain

[foun-tn] / ˈfaʊn tn /


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The ceramic work in other bathrooms is calmer, but the backyard amps the look with the pool’s fountain and spa.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 21, 2026

Patel’s vague statement, meanwhile, gave conspiracists just enough oxygen to turn a medically explainable death into a fountain of paranoia.

From Salon Jul. 13, 2026

"Sweating and misting work in the same way, which is also why it's comfortable and cooler to be near a fountain or open body of water," she says.

From BBC Jul. 8, 2026

The fountain of youth may still be little more than a pipedream, but investors looking to benefit from the longevity craze have plenty of options to get their feet wet.

From Barron's Jun. 18, 2026

In the center, a stone fountain in the shape of a mermaid sent water up into the lamplight.

From "Impossible Creatures" by Katherine Rundell

This fast-moving magma could help generate dramatic lava fountains.

From Science Daily Aug. 1, 2026

Together, those factors can strongly influence whether an eruption produces dramatic lava fountains or a slower release of lava.

From Science Daily Aug. 1, 2026

Some of the renovations have been successful; fountains are running anew, including the long-dormant cascading water feature at the city’s popular Meridian Hill Park.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 2, 2026

Coke focused on selling traditional Coca-Cola in McDonald’s fountains, and the chain also sold its own beverages, including root beer and an orange drink.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 13, 2026

Some part of Annabeth’s mind registered how beautiful the city was—the smells from the bakeries, the gurgling fountains, the flowers blooming in the gardens.

From "The Mark of Athena" by Rick Riordan




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