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Since March 31, DWP crews had been refilling the reservoir as part of a gradual process that lifts the water level only a few feet each day.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 23, 2025

Graillot, who had been refilling his pipe, stopped and glowered at his host.

From The Hillman by Oppenheim, E. Phillips (Edward Phillips)