Back River
Americannoun
noun
Example Sentences
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Some said they’ve continued to see clumpy matter floating in Back River that they worry comes from the plant.
From Washington Post ● Jul. 30, 2022
In March, after a fish kill in Back River, inspectors returned to the plant again and issued a report that Grumbles deemed evidence of the potential for “catastrophic failure” at the facility.
From Washington Post ● Jun. 11, 2022
A blistering state report on Baltimore’s ailing Back River Wastewater Treatment Plant made public Thursday detailed “systemic problems” plaguing the facility, including “failures at nearly every level.”
From Washington Post ● Jun. 11, 2022
The vertical spin tunnel lies along the Back River, said Kelemen, and “floods almost every time we have a rain event.”
From Washington Times ● Sep. 30, 2017
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He pushed himself to his physical limit, running miles each day to stay fit, tag-teaming with fellow astronaut Scott Carpenter to practice water egress from the capsule in the Back River on Langley’s East Side.
From "Hidden Figures" by Margot Lee Shetterly
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