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Recent Examples of sewerage
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.
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Michael Barnes, Austin American Statesman, 29 July 2025
The prices of water and sewerage meanwhile added 26.1% in the month to April, marking the largest monthly hike since at least February 1988, the ONS said.
—Holly Ellyatt, CNBC, 25 May 2025
Cupertino imposes one-time fees on property developers to offset the financial impact their new development will have on public infrastructure, including roads, water and sewerage among other services.
—Stephanie Lam, The Mercury News, 28 Feb. 2025
What happened: The problem in Orleans Parish was tied to power outages that brought down pumps at one of the city's two sewerage pumping stations, Korban said.
—Chelsea Brasted, Axios, 12 Sep. 2024
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Michael Barnes, Austin American Statesman, 29 July 2025
The prices of water and sewerage meanwhile added 26.1% in the month to April, marking the largest monthly hike since at least February 1988, the ONS said.
—Holly Ellyatt, CNBC, 25 May 2025
Cupertino imposes one-time fees on property developers to offset the financial impact their new development will have on public infrastructure, including roads, water and sewerage among other services.
—Stephanie Lam, The Mercury News, 28 Feb. 2025
What happened: The problem in Orleans Parish was tied to power outages that brought down pumps at one of the city's two sewerage pumping stations, Korban said.
—Chelsea Brasted, Axios, 12 Sep. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for sewerage
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The Tijuana River, which crosses from Mexico into California before emptying into the Pacific Ocean, carries not only water but also trash and millions of gallons of untreated sewage.—
Joe Edwards,
MSNBC Newsweek,
7 Nov. 2025
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How have the odors from sewage flows affected your daily life and health?—
Walker Armstrong,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
5 Nov. 2025
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The swimming pool was covered with leaves and sludge and algae.—
Clare Mulroy,
USA Today,
4 Nov. 2025
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This movie oozes style — and actual undead sludge, occasionally — along with Cody’s signature sense of humor.—
Bailey Richards,
PEOPLE,
31 Oct. 2025
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“Sewerage.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sewerage. Accessed 13 Nov. 2025.
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