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Recent Examples of replumbCalifornia water officials are poised to release the first environmental review of a controversial project to replumb the delta — a plan in the works for decades that has alternately been called a water grab or a critical update to shore up state supplies.—Rachel Becker, San Francisco Chronicle, 3 July 2022 Named for a president eager to replumb the West, Roosevelt Dam was completed in 1911, one year before Arizona became a state.—Longreads, 10 Aug. 2020
Enactment of the American Rescue Plan Act required UPS to remeasure its UPS IBT Pension plan at current discount rates, which have increased since the previous measurement date.
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Walter Loeb,
Forbes,
27 Apr. 2021
Petco groundskeepers may want to remeasure the distance from the plate to the fence.
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San Diego Union-Tribune,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
13 Oct. 2020
Knox and his team’s work is an exemplar of how multidisciplinary research spanning meteorology, cartography, geography, and other social sciences disciplines can inform decisionmakers and save lives.
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Marshall Shepherd,
Forbes.com,
19 June 2025
What To Know At a summit in Astana, Kazakhstan on Tuesday, Xi announced a dozen cooperation agreements spanning green mining, trade, connectivity, personnel exchanges, and customs, according to Chinese state media.
Green gage plums Green gage plums were my father’s favorite and are thought to have originated in Armenia.
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Liza B. Zimmerman,
Forbes,
29 Nov. 2024
Early voting data is being analyzed to better predict the outcome of the election, with different trends being pulled out to gage a better understanding of whether former President Donald Trump or Vice President Kamala Harris will be victorious on November 5.
My aim was to gauge the region’s life-in-the-slow-lane appeal, road-tripping between Baraboo in the east, La Crosse in the west, and Mineral Point in the south.
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Elaine Glusac,
AFAR Media,
26 June 2025
The Islanders explored a potential extension with Dobson before starting to gauge the market on the 25-year-old right-shot defenseman, who is in line for a big raise on the $4 million cap hit his previous contract carried.
Its most beautiful and bracing imagery is that of cotton fields plumbed by sharecroppers, endless skies and dusty roads, the verdant expanse of a land that has witnessed so much sorrow.
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Angelica Jade Bastién,
Vulture,
18 Apr. 2025
And the authors, who were in their late 20s and early 30s when the show was new, seem to have been skittish about plumbing their caver’s scarier emotions.
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Laura Collins-Hughes,
New York Times,
21 Apr. 2025
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