service line
noun
: a line marked on a court in various games (such as handball or tennis) parallel to the front wall or to the net to mark a boundary of the service area or service court
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The second pressure test was of the service line from where it was struck to the meter at the property.
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Matthew Ablon,
CBS News,
1 July 2026
Agencies that are treating this as a new service line to be added in Q3 are behind.
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Ming Zhu,
Forbes.com,
1 July 2026
But the law allows for municipalities with higher percentages of lead service lines — over 39% — to defer replacement, and with La Grange’s percentage being 67%, the plans are for full replacement over 17 years.
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Hank Beckman,
Chicago Tribune,
16 June 2026
Sours struggled from the service line, but made up for it with her swings.
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Ava Dicecca,
Sun Sentinel,
14 June 2026
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Matthew Ablon,
CBS News,
1 July 2026
Agencies that are treating this as a new service line to be added in Q3 are behind.
—
Ming Zhu,
Forbes.com,
1 July 2026
But the law allows for municipalities with higher percentages of lead service lines — over 39% — to defer replacement, and with La Grange’s percentage being 67%, the plans are for full replacement over 17 years.
—
Hank Beckman,
Chicago Tribune,
16 June 2026
Sours struggled from the service line, but made up for it with her swings.
—
Ava Dicecca,
Sun Sentinel,
14 June 2026
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“Service line.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/service%20line. Accessed 2 Jul. 2026.
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