as in puddles
a small often deep body of water
one of the most scenic meres in England's Lake District
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Noun
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Avoid puddles - Driving into puddles or low rainwater areas can lead to vehicles hydroplaning or losing control.—
CA Weather Bot,
Sacbee.com,
23 Oct. 2025 -
Poorly draining lawns with pooling or puddles are also candidates for aeration.—
Megan Hughes,
Better Homes & Gardens,
22 Oct. 2025
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Well, yes, but FDR built a swimming pool, to which it might be countered that pools make good palliative care for polio sufferers.—
Joe Soucheray,
Twin Cities,
25 Oct. 2025
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While alternating between Colony Club’s multiple lagoon pools and the beach was tempting, the many off-site excursions are not to be missed.—
Kate Van Dyke,
Travel + Leisure,
25 Oct. 2025
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Dense fog is more likely in low-lying areas near water such as rivers or lakes.—
STAR-TELEGRAM WEATHER BOT,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
26 Oct. 2025
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Cruise On The Dora Queen Enjoy the lakes from eye level rather than up above via the Dora Queen, an 80-foot New Orleans-style paddlewheel boat that cruises up and down Lake Dora.—
Tara Massouleh McCay,
Southern Living,
25 Oct. 2025
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Sewage facilities remain largely absent, as is running water, with residents relying on wells.—
Isa Cardona,
CNN Money,
23 Oct. 2025
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The geothermal exchange project includes the drilling of geothermal exchange wells and the purchase of heat pumps and related energy equipment.—
Rick Sobey,
Boston Herald,
22 Oct. 2025
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“Meres.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/meres. Accessed 30 Oct. 2025.
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