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a person who sews
a good sewer who designs her own clothing
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Recent Examples of sewers
Their team is made up of 40 sewers and its jumpsuits are designed and produced in Southern California.
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Eric Noll, ABC News, 13 Dec. 2024
That investment by Microsoft is expected to generate enough property tax revenue to pay back the money spent by Racine County and the Village of Mount Pleasant to acquire land and build roads, sewers and other infrastructure for the original Foxconn development plan.
—Tom Daykin, Journal Sentinel, 11 Dec. 2024
There will also be long overdue upgrades in our aging infrastructure, including the sewers, streets, and open spaces; and the allocation of resources for CityFHEPS rental assistance, which will help homeless New Yorkers move into permanent housing.
—Shahana Hanif, New York Daily News, 8 Dec. 2024
The team is currently working on creating an improved coating that can reduce FOG deposits in sewers by enhancing both its self-healing capabilities and mechanical strength.
—Laura Baisas, Popular Science, 13 Nov. 2024
Now, a team of engineers from the Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology University (RMIT) in Australia have invented a protective coating for concrete pipes that could help reduce the number of fatbergs that form in sewers.
—Laura Baisas, Popular Science, 13 Nov. 2024
For some, the most controversial of these is Proposition 5, placed on the ballot by state legislators who want to make raising money for affordable housing projects and infrastructure like sewers and bridges easier for cities and counties.
—Thomas Elias, The Mercury News, 18 Oct. 2024
This includes streets, sewers, parks, buildings and all aspects of city services.
—Michael Slaten, Orange County Register, 4 Oct. 2024
At a bare minimum, townships must provide maintenance and repair to township roads and sewers.
—Erin Couch, The Enquirer, 3 Oct. 2024
Eric Noll, ABC News, 13 Dec. 2024
That investment by Microsoft is expected to generate enough property tax revenue to pay back the money spent by Racine County and the Village of Mount Pleasant to acquire land and build roads, sewers and other infrastructure for the original Foxconn development plan.
—Tom Daykin, Journal Sentinel, 11 Dec. 2024
There will also be long overdue upgrades in our aging infrastructure, including the sewers, streets, and open spaces; and the allocation of resources for CityFHEPS rental assistance, which will help homeless New Yorkers move into permanent housing.
—Shahana Hanif, New York Daily News, 8 Dec. 2024
The team is currently working on creating an improved coating that can reduce FOG deposits in sewers by enhancing both its self-healing capabilities and mechanical strength.
—Laura Baisas, Popular Science, 13 Nov. 2024
Now, a team of engineers from the Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology University (RMIT) in Australia have invented a protective coating for concrete pipes that could help reduce the number of fatbergs that form in sewers.
—Laura Baisas, Popular Science, 13 Nov. 2024
For some, the most controversial of these is Proposition 5, placed on the ballot by state legislators who want to make raising money for affordable housing projects and infrastructure like sewers and bridges easier for cities and counties.
—Thomas Elias, The Mercury News, 18 Oct. 2024
This includes streets, sewers, parks, buildings and all aspects of city services.
—Michael Slaten, Orange County Register, 4 Oct. 2024
At a bare minimum, townships must provide maintenance and repair to township roads and sewers.
—Erin Couch, The Enquirer, 3 Oct. 2024
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“Sewers.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sewers. Accessed 22 Jan. 2025.
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