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The tour kicked off in Milan last month, where the boat navigated the Navigli canals from April 21 to 26, coinciding with Design Week.—
Stephen Garner,
Footwear News,
3 May 2026 -
Many downtown streets were once canals, a tradition that continues in the rural fringes.—
Megan Janetsky,
Los Angeles Times,
1 May 2026
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At play are all critical waterways and congestion bottlenecks through which the world’s energy products, agriculture, and supply chain parts flow.—
Jordan Blum,
Fortune,
2 May 2026
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Human remains found in waterways near a Florida interstate have been identified as Nahida Bristy, one of two college students who disappeared in mid-April, officials investigating the case announced May 1.—
Natalie Neysa Alund,
USA Today,
1 May 2026
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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
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The tunnel would create a second route to transport water from new intakes on the Sacramento River to the south side of the Delta, where pumps send water into the aqueducts of the State Water Project.—
Ian James,
Los Angeles Times,
8 May 2026
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Initiatives include water desalination and underground aqueducts powered by clean energy, plus steam plants supplying electricity.—
Kaitlyn Schallhorn,
Oc Register,
4 May 2026
Noun
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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
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Likewise, electrical conduits are hidden on the top of the beams and centered down the skylight to leave the focus on the old structure and new walls.—
Edward Keegan,
Chicago Tribune,
3 May 2026
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Shakti facilitates such serendipitous interactions with the help of their excellent and informed guides who are conduits to the mountain culture.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
23 Apr. 2026
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“Millraces.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/millraces. Accessed 10 May. 2026.
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