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waterless

[waw-ter-lis, wot-er-] / ˈwɔ tər lɪs, ˈwɒt ər- /










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On a misty winter's day in the English midlands, engineers struggled to drag stranded narrowboats from a waterless, mud-filled canal that collapsed weeks earlier, in a delicate, multi-million-pound rescue operation.

From Barron's • Feb. 11, 2026

Alchemie is not the only company attempting a nearly waterless dye process.

From BBC • Nov. 4, 2024

While urban areas like Los Angeles are under mandatory drought restrictions to reduce strain on state reservoirs, many rural residents reliant on groundwater wells are waterless.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 25, 2022

How will we store more water, protect coast lines and ports, manage an influx of climate refugees fleeing the waterless and burning Southern states, and prepare for any number of calamitous conditions?

From Seattle Times • Jul. 26, 2022

And then I add, “It’s the stuff they use in waterless urinals.”

From "Dry" by Neal Shusterman and Jarrod Shusterman




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