swimming pools

Definition of swimming poolsnext
plural of swimming pool
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Noun
  • Already primed for catastrophe, townspeople’s discovery that developers had quietly targeted Acton for multiple battery projects stoked fears of industrial blight, fire and contamination of residential water wells and the nearby headwaters of Southern California’s last free-flowing river.
    Bloomberg, Oc Register, 23 Apr. 2026
  • Without proper safeguards, rainfall and water irrigation flow easily into groundwater and into wells, while also spilling into rivers and streams that feed into public water systems.
    Sandee LaMotte, CNN Money, 23 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Steer clear of puddles - Driving into puddles or low areas of rainwater can cause vehicles to hydroplane or skid out of control.
    CA Weather Bot, Sacbee.com, 19 Apr. 2026
  • Clean any puddles as soon as possible.
    Daley Quinn, Southern Living, 19 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Since it was drained, Mallard ducks and birds have been seen frequenting the kiddie pools set out by the water district.
    Victoria Le, Oc Register, 24 Apr. 2026
  • These aren’t the state universities with huge research budgets and perks like Bama Rush and lazy river pools.
    Mark Dent, thehustle.co, 24 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • This escape, which borders Canada, spans over 218,000 acres with lakes, boreal forests, and trickling streams.
    Stephanie Vermillion, Travel + Leisure, 11 Apr. 2026
  • Dragonfly won’t be near those huge methane lakes, unfortunately, but there is still much to see on this frozen world.
    Phil Plait, Scientific American, 10 Apr. 2026
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“Swimming pools.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/swimming%20pools. Accessed 25 Apr. 2026.

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