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Recent Examples of sewerage
The tiny home is already outfitted with hot and cold water pipes, electricity wiring, sockets, and box LED lights, and all of the sewerage amenities are also in place.
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Stephanie Osmanski, Better Homes & Gardens, 17 Nov. 2025
There was also an incident in April when about 1,000 gallons of wastewater leaked into Lake Michigan from the sewerage district's South Shore facility, but that was due to a broken pipe.
—Caitlin Looby, jsonline.com, 24 Sep. 2025
Attorneys for Howard argued that damage to the nursery would have been negligible except the flood waters had been diverted across nursery land by embankments at the city’s new sewerage disposal plant.
—Michael Barnes, Austin American Statesman, 29 July 2025
The prices of water and sewerage rose by 26.1% in the month to April, marking the largest monthly hike since at least February 1988, the ONS said.
—Holly Ellyatt, CNBC, 21 May 2025
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Stephanie Osmanski, Better Homes & Gardens, 17 Nov. 2025
There was also an incident in April when about 1,000 gallons of wastewater leaked into Lake Michigan from the sewerage district's South Shore facility, but that was due to a broken pipe.
—Caitlin Looby, jsonline.com, 24 Sep. 2025
Attorneys for Howard argued that damage to the nursery would have been negligible except the flood waters had been diverted across nursery land by embankments at the city’s new sewerage disposal plant.
—Michael Barnes, Austin American Statesman, 29 July 2025
The prices of water and sewerage rose by 26.1% in the month to April, marking the largest monthly hike since at least February 1988, the ONS said.
—Holly Ellyatt, CNBC, 21 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for sewerage
Noun
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Georgetown officials are asking people to avoid the water in San Gabriel and Blue Hole parks after more than 100,000 gallons of untreated sewage spilled into the South San Gabriel River following a break in the wastewater line.—
Claire Osborn,
Austin American Statesman,
6 Jan. 2026
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New fees will also be introduced for sewage services, the cost of foreign workers’ permits will be raised, and natural gas subsidies will be phased out for companies.—
Dominic Dudley,
semafor.com,
5 Jan. 2026
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In 2013 Coogan cofounded the buzzy nutrient-sludge-for-workaholics company Soylent.—
Julia Black,
Vanity Fair,
8 Jan. 2026
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Many of the crude deposits are in the form of a heavy sludge, which is difficult to extract and refine.—
John Cassidy,
New Yorker,
4 Jan. 2026
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“Sewerage.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sewerage. Accessed 13 Jan. 2026.
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