wellsprings

plural of wellspring

Example Sentences

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Noun
  • But The Information, citing anonymous sources, reported in March that the streaming service has lost over $1 billion annually.
    ArsTechnica, ArsTechnica, 13 Oct. 2025
  • The potential for adverse health effects from consuming food contaminated with lead vary depending on the level of lead in the food; age of the consumer; length, amount, and frequency of exposure to lead in the food; and other exposures to different sources of lead and to beneficial nutrients.
    Matthew Robinson, MSNBC Newsweek, 13 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Understanding this process is crucial for ensuring the safety of geological waste repositories.
    Prabhat Ranjan Mishra, Interesting Engineering, 16 Oct. 2025
  • Our current ideas about archives as these infinite repositories feel like a bit of a fiction.
    Lauren Michele Jackson, New Yorker, 5 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Champagne fountains, fireworks and extravagant floral displays aren’t the only experiences that brides want to create.
    Rosemary Feitelberg, Footwear News, 14 Oct. 2025
  • While bird fountains will attract seed feeding birds, providing a wild bird seed mix will be far more effective.
    Ernie Cowan, San Diego Union-Tribune, 12 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • The stock has fallen nearly 17% since last Wednesday, when the company announced a tragic mud rush earlier this month at one of its copper and gold mines in Indonesia; two workers have been found dead, and five remain missing.
    Jim Cramer, CNBC, 30 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • The shape has also been appearing on runways in more exaggerated forms — including chunky hybrids and platform styles that push past their school-girl origins.
    Maggie Clancy, Footwear News, 18 Oct. 2025
  • The Natural History Museum’s grand setting — home to exhibits exploring the origins of life and the cosmos — provides a fitting backdrop for the awards ceremony, aimed to bring together leaders across government, private industry and academia.
    Samantha Mathewson, Space.com, 18 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • There were other potential concerns, such as coastal erosion or the risk of triggering unexploded mines from WWII, but these seem tiny compared to the excavation issue.
    Big Think, Big Think, 17 Oct. 2025
  • As mines increase production, there is a focus on the environmental effects of gold extraction.
    Aman Tripathi, Interesting Engineering, 17 Oct. 2025
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