fire hydrants

plural of fire hydrant

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Noun
  • The hydrants that the firemen were drawing from ran dry in the middle of the fight, Gonzalez said, and his colleagues had to leave the station in search of water.
    Dana Goodyear, New Yorker, 22 Sep. 2025
  • Those hydrants were at Lehigh Avenue at Churchill Street, Lehigh Avenue at Dempster Street, the north side of Dempster Street halfway between Lehigh Avenue and Birch Avenue, and Dempster Street at Birch Avenue, the Facebook post states.
    Jessi Virtusio, Chicago Tribune, 27 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Goldberg-Polin has become a global advocate for the remaining hostages, meeting with world leaders and speaking publicly about her loss.
    Romina Ruiz-Goiriena, USA Today, 4 Oct. 2025
  • CEOs and global leaders will gather for a dynamic, invitation-only event shaping the future of business.
    Dave Smith, Fortune, 4 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Such tubes are supposed to be brought to Earth for study by NASA's Mars Sample Return (MSR) mission campaign.
    Andrew Jones, Space.com, 1 Oct. 2025
  • In total, approximately 4,500 Marines and sailors are deployed, supported by a cruiser, several destroyers, and a Los Angeles-class attack submarine equipped with more than 400 missile tubes capable of precision strikes.
    Antonio María Delgado, Miami Herald, 30 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Install storm shutters and stormproof glass in your windows, and fortify caulking and sealing around the house, including around pipes.
    Andrea Riquier, USA Today, 3 Oct. 2025
  • Inspectors observed a gap around the facility’s pipes beneath the three-compartment sink.
    Sarah Linn, Sacbee.com, 3 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Enhancements for air management included NACA ducts and the car’s character-defining rear wing.
    Viju Mathew, Robb Report, 22 Sep. 2025
  • The diagnosis was invasive lobular carcinoma, a common cancer that begins in the breast ducts.
    Wendy Grossman Kantor, PEOPLE, 16 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • The San Pablo Bay Pipeline is the larger of two conduits carrying crude to Northern California.
    Bloomberg, Mercury News, 11 Sep. 2025
  • The project also includes the resurfacing and restriping of the existing parking lot, new accessible parking spaces, new streetlights, conduits for future vehicle charging stations, the replacement of walkways, and stormwater improvements.
    Karen Billing, San Diego Union-Tribune, 8 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • There’s also kid-friendly programming from channels like Mother Goose Club for parents who need backup entertainment options mid-flight.
    Kimberly Wilson, Essence, 29 Sep. 2025
  • The images will be on billboards and taxi tops around town and will be featured on both Wells’ and Jack Victor’s social media and web channels.
    Jean E. Palmieri, Footwear News, 29 Sep. 2025
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“Fire hydrants.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/fire%20hydrants. Accessed 6 Oct. 2025.

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