millstreams

plural of millstream

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Noun
  • In Flagler County, numerous docks flooded and waves were topping over some seawalls along a series of canals off the Intracoastal in Palm Coast, and a few inches of tidal flooding was reported in the oceanfront community of Flagler Beach, emergency officials told the weather service.
    Dinah Voyles Pulver, USA Today, 11 Oct. 2025
  • While Zaremba prefers topwater plugs, a soft-plastic frog is far and away the best bait for snakeheads, which lurk along the shorelines of the canals.
    Steve Waters, Miami Herald, 10 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • In west Carteret and coastal Onslow counties, the NWS warned of up to 2 feet of inundations above ground level in low-lying areas near shorelines and tidal waterways that could result in property damage.
    Joe Edwards, MSNBC Newsweek, 13 Oct. 2025
  • Wildlife officials in Ohio have announced that 116 rare and endangered eastern hellbenders were released into the state’s waterways this summer, marking an important conservation milestone for the species.
    Lauren Liebhaber, Kansas City Star, 13 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Only the means, the conduits of misinformation, and the overall enshittification have changed.
    David Fear, Rolling Stone, 2 Oct. 2025
  • The San Pablo Bay Pipeline is the larger of two conduits carrying crude to Northern California.
    Bloomberg, Mercury News, 11 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • For millennia, qanats—ingenious underground aqueducts—balanced survival with scarcity across the central plateau of Iran.
    Nik Kowsar, Time, 2 Oct. 2025
  • Pipes are painted like tree trunks, flumes are supported by faux crumbling aqueducts, waterfalls gush through holes in the hulls of boats and sails hang overhead to protect from the searing sun.
    Caroline Reid, Forbes.com, 8 Sep. 2025
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“Millstreams.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/millstreams. Accessed 15 Oct. 2025.

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