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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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But for decades, sections of it have been plagued by the dumping of toxic chemicals and untreated sewage.—
Rhea Mogul,
CNN Money,
1 Feb. 2026
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By creating an economic incentive for Mexico to capture and treat its sewage, reuse is the only sustainable long-term solution to this crisis.—
Doug Liden,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
30 Jan. 2026
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For decades, that sludge was treated as hazardous waste and hauled to landfills.—
Alan Collins,
The Conversation,
21 Jan. 2026
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Egypt’s mummies are the most well-known, but the process can also happen naturally in places like glacier ice, desert sands and bog sludge.—
Adithi Ramakrishnan,
Los Angeles Times,
20 Jan. 2026
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“Sewerage.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sewerage. Accessed 4 Feb. 2026.
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