millraces

Definition of millracesnext
plural of millrace

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Noun
  • Businesses, agricultural land, water wells and irrigation canals have also been damaged, with more than 5,800 families affected, the authority said.
    Abdul Qahar Afghan, Los Angeles Times, 4 Apr. 2026
  • Comparisons of Hormuz Strait with the Suez and Panama canals lack merit.
    Anniek Bao, CNBC, 2 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Over time, these nutrients move through storm systems and waterways into larger bodies of water such as lakes and ponds.
    Anthony Reardon, Kansas City Star, 4 Apr. 2026
  • Pennsylvania waterways are stocked with trout by the state Fish and Boat Commission.
    Ricky Sayer, CBS News, 4 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • At the same time, there are riparian natives — those that grow along watercourses — which may need regular attention in terms of water needs for many years after planting.
    Joshua Siskin, Oc Register, 8 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • Picnic in the shadow of ancient aqueducts.
    Laura Itzkowitz, Travel + Leisure, 9 Mar. 2026
  • Students learn how their water travels from the Sierra Nevada through reservoirs, pipes and aqueducts to finally end up in their homes.
    Molly McCrea, CBS News, 27 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • If a small remodel isn’t in your weekend plans, pick up a few cable concealers (also known as cable raceways) at your local hardware store.
    Emily Williams, Better Homes & Gardens, 9 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • Art biennials such as Dak’Art emerged in Africa within this climate of possibility, establishing themselves as vital conduits between the continent and international contemporary art discourse.
    Smooth Nzewi, Artforum, 2 Apr. 2026
  • High end label mavens will appreciate the shopping conduits of Via Condotti, Frattina, and Borgognona.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 31 Mar. 2026
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“Millraces.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/millraces. Accessed 9 Apr. 2026.

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