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Recent Examples of faucetMore than 600 filters have been installed on faucets and water fountains wherever possible in four buildings at the sprawling campus at 1200 North Telegraph.—Christina Hall, Freep.com, 5 Feb. 2026 Instead, remove any hoses from outdoor spigots to keep water from slowly dripping or freezing inside the faucet.—Brandee Gruener, Southern Living, 4 Feb. 2026 Ways to curb water use Monroe officials urged residents to fix leaks and running toilets, keep showers brief and turn off faucets while brushing teeth, shaving and washing dishes.—Joe Marusak, Charlotte Observer, 29 Jan. 2026 It's also suggested to leave cabinet doors open, allowing air from the home heater to warm the faucets.—Isa Almeida, Oklahoman, 27 Jan. 2026 See All Example Sentences for faucet
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valve
Noun
Valvular heart disease, in which one more of the heart's valves don't function properly, can make the heart work harder and, over time, lead to conditions like chest pain, fatigue, and shortness of breath.
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New Atlas,
New Atlas,
14 Feb. 2026
Officials said the pipe burst during testing of a new protective valve.