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The annual Environmental Performance Assessment grades England's nine water and sewerage companies largely on how often they pollute rivers, streams and the sea.

From BBC ● Oct. 29, 2026

In 1941, the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power began diverting water from streams that feed the lake, sending it to the City of Angels via its controversial aqueduct.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 29, 2026

The British company, Rivan Industries, is working on a system to split hydrogen from water and capture carbon dioxide directly from the air, before combining them to make methane, a cleaner substitute for natural gas.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 29, 2026

Carbon isotope measurements suggested that the elephant lived in an environment with a dependable water supply.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 29, 2026

It latches on to me, pulling me down deeper and deeper into the cold, dark water.

From "Split the Sky" by Marie Arnold

The Bank of Canada is increasingly confident about the domestic economy and companies’ ability to navigate turbulent trade waters, adding to its conviction that it was time on Wednesday to raise interest rates.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 29, 2026

He met students carrying out field work in the wetland waters asking them about their exams and ambitions to be marine biologists.

From BBC ● Oct. 28, 2026

A full moon on Monday converged with warmer than normal waters to ramp up high tides in Southern California.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 27, 2026

The difference, scientists say, comes to how hot the ocean waters have been.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 27, 2026

Each year around June when the rains came, its waters would gather in might, churning with rich silt, flooding the plains, and bestowing abundant harvests for farmers and catches for fishermen.

From "Flying Through Water" by Mamle Wolo

“When you move that forward to a Phase 3 study with a much bigger group of patients, some of those signals that you see in Phase 2 can sometimes get watered down,” Olson noted.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 21, 2026

“The ‘Full Fare Rule’ is a vital underpinning of modern flight shopping and must not be repealed or watered down in any way,” wrote Jason Rabinowitz on July 8.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 14, 2026

During the brief return, Jose Luis watered the plants and grabbed his electric razor.

From Barron's ● Jul. 27, 2026

If it did pay dividends on watered stock, the public assumed it was being overcharged.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 12, 2026

Then I mulched the gardens, weeded, planted, and watered everything.

From "Red Kayak" by Priscilla Cummings

A pre-El Niño reminder: Turn off your automatic watering during rainy periods.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 22, 2026

Perrin then assembled a makeshift watering squad—one person to drive the tractor and four others to trail with hoses—at a cost of about €1,500, or $1,750, a day.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 31, 2026

At Chiswick, staff were watering drooping camellias and lilacs, shrubs that normally thrive in sun.

From Barron's ● Aug. 25, 2026

A baby bank says parents are turning to "unsafe" practices such as watering down baby formula milk to save money.

From BBC ● Aug. 16, 2026

My throat was on fire, my eyes and nose watering furiously.

From "The City Beautiful" by Aden Polydoros