Example Sentences
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The targets in Jordan were fuel tanks at the Al-Azraq base.
From Barron's ● Jul. 18, 2026
The break, which happened early Thursday, was on a riveted steel pipe from 1916 that forms the major arteries for water delivery from reservoirs and tanks to smaller distribution mainlines across Los Angeles.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 17, 2026
When Russian tanks rolled toward his capital and the U.S. offered to fly him to safety and exile, he stayed, and he answered: I need ammunition, not a ride.
From Salon ● Jul. 15, 2026
The team placed these artificial particles inside specially designed rotating pressure tanks that kept the marine snow suspended instead of allowing it to settle.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 12, 2026
He didn’t like the smell, so he pinched his nose shut as they stood on the sidewalk and viewed the murky tanks.
From "Caterpillar Summer" by Gillian McDunn
