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reservoir

noun as in accumulation, repository

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Karl Stock, the Bureau of Reclamation’s regional director, said adding more storage capacity in the reservoir is a “crucial part of our strategy for enhancing water reliability” in the state.

Authorities believe the virus was acquired via an animal source; however, the teen was not on a farm nor near any known wild birds or backyard poultry — common reservoirs for the disease.

One man told police he had seen Lindsay being dragged into a car and had followed it to a nearby reservoir but his claims were disproved.

From BBC

The effects for the state’s water infrastructure could be similar to the complications that have been caused by an invasion of quagga mussels in the Colorado River’s reservoirs.

Surgeons first removed as much tumour as possible before implanting a small medical device, called an Ommaya reservoir, under the scalp.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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