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Sitting in still water can deplete the plant of oxygen and lead to suffocation.
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The Washington Post, San Diego Union-Tribune, 22 Mar. 2025
The fish thrive in rivers, creeks, ponds, and swamps with slow or still waters and are often found on vegetation, logs, and dead branches.
—Raven Brunner, People.com, 24 Feb. 2025
Levi watches the still water with elaborate satellite tracking and monitoring machinery, binoculars and a telescope.
—Stephen Schaefer, Boston Herald, 12 Feb. 2025
Thanks to the barrier reef protecting much of the southern coastline, paddle boarding and diving are best off that side, with still waters that are crystal clear thanks to the white sand bottom.
—Megan Spurrell, Condé Nast Traveler, 13 Nov. 2024
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The Washington Post, San Diego Union-Tribune, 22 Mar. 2025
The fish thrive in rivers, creeks, ponds, and swamps with slow or still waters and are often found on vegetation, logs, and dead branches.
—Raven Brunner, People.com, 24 Feb. 2025
Levi watches the still water with elaborate satellite tracking and monitoring machinery, binoculars and a telescope.
—Stephen Schaefer, Boston Herald, 12 Feb. 2025
Thanks to the barrier reef protecting much of the southern coastline, paddle boarding and diving are best off that side, with still waters that are crystal clear thanks to the white sand bottom.
—Megan Spurrell, Condé Nast Traveler, 13 Nov. 2024
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“Still water.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/still%20water. Accessed 25 Apr. 2025.
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Stillwater
geographical name
Still·wa·ter
ˈstil-ˌwȯ-tər 
-ˌwä-
city in north central Oklahoma population 45,688
Note: The main campus of Oklahoma State University is located in Stillwater.
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