as in tailor
a person who sews
a good sewer who designs her own clothing
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Elkins — Nearly $35 million to replace sewer lines and truss pipe.
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Worth Sparkman, Axios, 21 Nov. 2024
Gore revealed in a Facebook post that Huber Heights City Council and Clark County made a new agreement relating to the water and sewer service for Buc-ee's on Dec. 11.
—Kaycee Sloan, The Enquirer, 20 Dec. 2024
In addition, a clogged drain can develop into a clog deep inside the sewer system, which can lead to backflow (when dirty water from the sewer system pours back into your home).
—Daley Quinn, Southern Living, 19 Dec. 2024
The fee covers two uncommon items: your personal sewer and water usage costs.
—Karen A. Avitabile, Hartford Courant, 1 Dec. 2024
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Worth Sparkman, Axios, 21 Nov. 2024
Gore revealed in a Facebook post that Huber Heights City Council and Clark County made a new agreement relating to the water and sewer service for Buc-ee's on Dec. 11.
—Kaycee Sloan, The Enquirer, 20 Dec. 2024
In addition, a clogged drain can develop into a clog deep inside the sewer system, which can lead to backflow (when dirty water from the sewer system pours back into your home).
—Daley Quinn, Southern Living, 19 Dec. 2024
The fee covers two uncommon items: your personal sewer and water usage costs.
—Karen A. Avitabile, Hartford Courant, 1 Dec. 2024
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“Sewer.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sewer. Accessed 14 Jan. 2025.
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