milldam

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Noun
  • The map shows existing water barriers in the Valencia area, including dams and weirs, not structures that have been removed, Carlos Garcia De Leaniz, the AMBER project principal investigator and aquatic biosciences professor at Swansea University, told USA TODAY.
    Kate S. Petersen, USA TODAY, 12 Nov. 2024
  • Many of the state’s wildlife officials got their start working on a weir.
    Tribune News Service, The Mercury News, 21 Sep. 2024
Noun
  • Thomas helped to lead a 3-point barrage when the Nets handed the Kings a 108-103 loss on Nov. 24 in Sacramento.
    Jason Anderson, Sacramento Bee, 27 Jan. 2025
  • It’s all covered in obsessive detail in the upcoming anniversary doc, Ladies & Gentlemen… 50 Years of SNL Music, one of a barrage of specials and look-backs celebrating the pioneering sketch show’s storied history.
    Gil Kaufman, Billboard, 24 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • While corporate America has long celebrated shattering the glass ceiling, a more pervasive barrier continues to hold women back from reaching leadership positions — the broken rung.
    Kara Dennison, SPHR, CPRW, EC, Forbes, 23 Jan. 2025
  • The fact that one in eight students gave up on college because of application stress shows that the admissions process is becoming a barrier.
    Sarah Scott, Parents, 23 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • This option returns the pond to its full former glory including sluice gate repair, dredging the full pond area and recreational enhancements to include 5.7 acres of open water and two fishing platforms.
    Erik S. Hanley, Journal Sentinel, 9 Dec. 2024
  • In 2014, Kyrgyz and Tajik conscripts exchanged fire over a strategic sluice in Ak-Sai.
    Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs, 24 Aug. 2016
Noun
  • Police said the robber took a Bobcat tractor at gunpoint on the 4500 block of Mack Road about 11:15 a.m.
    Darrell Smith, Sacramento Bee, 19 Jan. 2025
  • The 24-year-old played 13 NHL games with the Lightning last season, recording two assists, 13 shots, 11 blocks, and 16 hits.
    David Faris, Newsweek, 19 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • The actress wore a mini dress, tights, handbag and chunky heels in the bold hue. 18 of 19 Regina King Regina King appeared at the Schiaparelli show in a plunging white suit with a gold lock detail.
    Catherine Santino, People.com, 28 Jan. 2025
  • Master Lock Portable Small Lock Box $24 $22 at Amazon This portable lock box is a TikToker favorite because it can be used during and after flights.
    Rylee Johnston, Travel + Leisure, 26 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • The presidential security service later removed a bus and other vehicles that had been parked tightly inside the gate as a barricade.
    Kim Tong-Hyung, Los Angeles Times, 15 Jan. 2025
  • Their presence made for a refreshing break from the usual barricade that luxury hotels erect between locals and guests.
    Michael Snyder, Travel + Leisure, 15 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • In the 1970s, diverse forces on the right came together to fight against ceding control of the canal to Panama, seeing the move as weak and antithetical to American interests.
    Aaron Coy Moulton / Made by History, TIME, 16 Jan. 2025
  • The firefighters fought for hours to extinguish the blaze but were unable to save the home, which is located on a canal on the eastern side of Lake Okeechobee, and two cars in the garage, including a red 1955 Ford Thunderbird.
    KC Baker, People.com, 15 Jan. 2025
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“Milldam.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/milldam. Accessed 31 Jan. 2025.

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