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Springs

American  
[springz] / sprɪŋz /

noun

  1. a city in S Transvaal, in the E Republic of South Africa, E of Johannesburg.


Springs British  
/ sprɪŋz /

noun

  1. a city in E South Africa: developed around a coal mine established in 1885 and later became a major world gold-mining centre, now with uranium extraction. Pop: 80 776 (2001)

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Water voles were once common in England's rivers and streams, including at Batford Springs Local Nature Reserve.

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

A council spokesperson said: "We are very proud of this achievement. Batford Springs is hugely significant as it also has an incredible chalk stream."

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

The developers behind the Willow Springs overhaul also plan to sell private garages, which Byrne called “high-quality man caves.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026

But on his way to the race, a minor road accident leaves Lightning stranded in Radiator Springs, a tiny town off Route 66 that’s seen better days.

From Salon • Jun. 6, 2026

Speaking of Pamela, the word around town is her dad accepted a job in Colorado Springs and the family will be moving soon.

From "Linked" by Gordon Korman

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