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Recent Examples of headspring
For your best chance at seeing manatees, plan your trip around a cold front, which brings them into the headspring from the St. Johns River and beyond.
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Terry Ward, Travel + Leisure, 3 Dec. 2024
Walk the half-mile trail from the headspring with your gear to scuba dive at Blue Hole Spring (most divers refer to this spring as Jug Spring; bring a cart or wheelbarrow along to lighten the load).
—Terry Ward, Travel + Leisure, 20 Sep. 2024
Cost is $2 per person to enter the park, which also serves up food at Paradise Treats and Spring Side Cafe, a viewing deck of the headspring and paved walkways that run along the Silver River and through ornamental gardens.
—Richard Tribou, OrlandoSentinel.com, 14 May 2017
Terry Ward, Travel + Leisure, 3 Dec. 2024
Walk the half-mile trail from the headspring with your gear to scuba dive at Blue Hole Spring (most divers refer to this spring as Jug Spring; bring a cart or wheelbarrow along to lighten the load).
—Terry Ward, Travel + Leisure, 20 Sep. 2024
Cost is $2 per person to enter the park, which also serves up food at Paradise Treats and Spring Side Cafe, a viewing deck of the headspring and paved walkways that run along the Silver River and through ornamental gardens.
—Richard Tribou, OrlandoSentinel.com, 14 May 2017
Recent Examples of Synonyms for headspring
Noun
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Two Star focuses on Kyushu’s beautiful western coast while Seven Stars offers a more in-depth, multi-day journey that stops at volcanoes, castles, hot springs, farms, the pottery village of Arita and other distinctive locations.—
Terry Elward,
Forbes.com,
15 June 2025
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The painting depicts Hot Wells House, a hot spring and spa built along the Avon River in Bristol, which Turner saw and sketched during a tour of the West Country in 1791.—
Eli Wizevich,
Smithsonian Magazine,
12 June 2025
Noun
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Dart began the spring taking reps with the third-team offense.—
Kevin McCormick,
MSNBC Newsweek,
26 June 2025
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Beck spent the spring recovering from elbow surgery after suffering a torn ligament in the SEC title game.—
Adam Lichtenstein,
Sun Sentinel,
25 June 2025
Noun
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One of those homers landed in the outfield fountains at The K. In his career, Ohtani is hitting .359 with 11 homers, 29 RBIs and a 1.270 OPS in 27 games against the Royals.—
Jaylon Thompson,
Kansas City Star,
25 June 2025
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In those days, the water that gushed from the fountain at the sprawling cemetery south of Tehran was dyed red to honor the blood of Iran’s martyrs.—
Scott Peterson,
Christian Science Monitor,
23 June 2025
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The next decade, he was brought in as a leader in building the Opéra Bastille, which became a wellspring of disaster.—
Joshua Barone,
New York Times,
8 Apr. 2025
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What happens when that wellspring of global talent is threatened?—
Dr. Shaheena Janjuha-Jivraj,
Forbes.com,
26 May 2025
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Trump’s aggressive acts were red meat for those who view California as the fountainhead of permissive behavior.—
Dan Walters,
Mercury News,
11 June 2025
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In the same fashion, the free university, historically the fountainhead of free ideas and scientific discovery, has experienced a revolution in the conduct of research.—
Kristan Hawkins,
Newsweek,
6 Feb. 2025
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“Headspring.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/headspring. Accessed 1 Jul. 2025.
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