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waterway

[waw-ter-wey, wot-er-] / ˈwɔ tərˌweɪ, ˈwɒt ər- /
NOUN
estuary
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In recent decades, plastic waste has overwhelmed waterways and oceans, sickening marine life and threatening human health.

From Los Angeles Times

There has been talk of a massive operation to rescue the stranded boats and fix the hole to allow the waterway to function again, but what exactly does that involve?

From BBC

These materials allowed the researchers to track changes in waterways and land surfaces over long periods of time.

From Science Daily

The attacks snarled global shipping and turned the waterway into a smuggling hub.

From The Wall Street Journal

In a much lower-stakes action last weekend, the mayor of a city abutting the waterway ordered the demolition of a Chinese-built friendship park, angering Beijing’s embassy in nearby Panama City.

From The Wall Street Journal