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Recent Examples of lake
At the bottom, there is a place to jump into the lake.
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Zach Urness, USA Today, 1 Apr. 2025
Fisheries biologists surveyed anglers at 11 lakes and found that 43% used live-imaging sonar.
—Bryan Hendricks, Arkansas Online, 31 Mar. 2025
The Mayes Road-Sam Furr Road intersection is three miles east of Interstate 77 exit 25, which leads to Birkdale Village and the lake.
—Joe Marusak, Charlotte Observer, 26 Mar. 2025
The lake is now 86 percent full, which is 121 percent of its average for this time of year.
—Daniel R. Depetris, Newsweek, 25 Mar. 2025
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Zach Urness, USA Today, 1 Apr. 2025
Fisheries biologists surveyed anglers at 11 lakes and found that 43% used live-imaging sonar.
—Bryan Hendricks, Arkansas Online, 31 Mar. 2025
The Mayes Road-Sam Furr Road intersection is three miles east of Interstate 77 exit 25, which leads to Birkdale Village and the lake.
—Joe Marusak, Charlotte Observer, 26 Mar. 2025
The lake is now 86 percent full, which is 121 percent of its average for this time of year.
—Daniel R. Depetris, Newsweek, 25 Mar. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for lake
Noun
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About two hours later, police found that the pipe led to a pond near the Shoppes at Buckland Hills in Manchester, according to the warrant affidavit.—
Justin Muszynski,
Hartford Courant,
17 Apr. 2025
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Barbara Broccoli is bridging the pond between British and U.S. cinema, even after relinquishing the James Bond franchise to Amazon.—
Samantha Bergeson,
IndieWire,
17 Apr. 2025
Noun
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The tracks were found in the sedimentary rippled sand remnants of an ancient subtropical lagoon.—
Stephanie Edwards,
Discover Magazine,
3 Apr. 2025
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Closer to the hub of the property, 14 family-friendly beach bungalows overlook a private lagoon.—
Jess Feldman,
Travel + Leisure,
31 Mar. 2025
Noun
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Adrian Shine, who has been researching the loch in Scotland since the 1970s, helped identify the camera as one of six lowered nearly 600 feet below the loch's surface by Roy Mackal, of the Loch Ness Investigation Bureau and the University of Chicago.—
N'dea Yancey-Bragg,
USA Today,
31 Mar. 2025
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The team had a group task to accomplish, yes, but at every checkpoint, people had to make the decision to be selfish or selfless, and the selfish ones got rewarded while the selfless were left abandoned and miserable on the loch.—
Joe Reid,
Vulture,
7 Mar. 2025
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Use hot water and a small scrub brush to get inside the reservoir and ports, and avoid using soaps, which can leave harmful residues, says Witko.—
Arricca Elin SanSone,
Southern Living,
14 Apr. 2025
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Lake Oroville, the capstone of the state reservoir system, was at 120% of its historical average on Friday, state data shows.—
Sharon Bernstein,
Sacbee.com,
11 Apr. 2025
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“Lake.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/lake. Accessed 22 Apr. 2025.
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