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Recent Examples of lake
Born from tragedy at Camp Crystal Lake, Jason has trekked through forests, lakes and backroads ever since, hunting down anyone who dares to cross him.
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Valerie Mesa, PEOPLE, 30 Oct. 2025
While Paris spent billions cleaning up the Seine for a splashy opening, the rivers and lakes in Lithuania’s capital have long been open for a dip whenever the weather allows.
—Anna Heim, Fortune, 30 Oct. 2025
Potable water is provided via both the municipal supply and an on-site well, while a spring lake and stream add to the peaceful environment.
—Tori Latham, Robb Report, 29 Oct. 2025
In an Instagram post, Katherine shared a series of photos from a family day on the lake.
—Stephanie Giang-Paunon, FOXNews.com, 29 Oct. 2025
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Valerie Mesa, PEOPLE, 30 Oct. 2025
While Paris spent billions cleaning up the Seine for a splashy opening, the rivers and lakes in Lithuania’s capital have long been open for a dip whenever the weather allows.
—Anna Heim, Fortune, 30 Oct. 2025
Potable water is provided via both the municipal supply and an on-site well, while a spring lake and stream add to the peaceful environment.
—Tori Latham, Robb Report, 29 Oct. 2025
In an Instagram post, Katherine shared a series of photos from a family day on the lake.
—Stephanie Giang-Paunon, FOXNews.com, 29 Oct. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for lake
Noun
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Many other clips on his owner’s profile show the Koi fish comfortably playing with Hati in the pond, under the poster’s supervision.—
Maria Azzurra Volpe,
MSNBC Newsweek,
30 Oct. 2025
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In Hedda Gabler, Hedda walks to a private chamber and shoots herself, while the final seconds of Hedda show its protagonist tear herself from Brack’s grasp, flee across the lawn, fill up her pockets with stones to descend beneath the surface of their pond.—
Rory Doherty,
Time,
29 Oct. 2025
Noun
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An early freeze had trapped them in an icebound lagoon four miles short of open water.—
Virginia Chamlee,
PEOPLE,
30 Oct. 2025
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My past voting record opposing the Birkdale rezoning, the lagoon rezoning, and the 55+ Community on Beatties Ford Rd confirms my commitment to representing the voters.—
Nora O'Neill,
Charlotte Observer,
29 Oct. 2025
Noun
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What with its rippling mountains, meditative lochs, and misty woodlands, Scotland’s moody atmosphere hits its stride in the cooler seasons.—
Nicole Kliest,
Vogue,
12 Oct. 2025
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Donal, a nightclub owner in Chicago obsessed with the blues, has resisted going back to the land of lochs for reasons that will become only somewhat clear over the course of the run time.—
Esther Zuckerman,
IndieWire,
11 Sep. 2025
Noun
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With further development, it could be deployed on lakes, reservoirs, or coasts to harvest renewable power without using land.—
Georgina Jedikovska,
Interesting Engineering,
4 Nov. 2025
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According to the Iran Wire online news outlet, the Amir Kabir Dam, one of Tehran’s main reservoirs, currently holds only enough water to supply the capital for less than two weeks.—
MSNBC Newsweek,
MSNBC Newsweek,
4 Nov. 2025
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“Lake.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/lake. Accessed 5 Nov. 2025.
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