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watershed

noun as in basin

noun as in drainage basin

noun as in landmark

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The health of the watersheds we all drink from also depends on forest and range management.

He pointed to the proposed Pebble Mine in Alaska, which was scrapped in 2023 after the EPA determined its waste would harm salmon fishery areas in the Bristol Bay watershed.

Severe drought has also persisted throughout the Colorado River watershed, another major water source that Southern California’s cities and farms depend on.

This is a watershed moment as Germany will have to make big decisions on the world stage as well as home.

From BBC

It's a tournament's watershed, where contenders rise and pretenders are washed away.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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