Example Sentences

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When Jackson’s troubled water system left the city with dry taps and unflushable toilets for several days, school went online for a week.

From Seattle Times • Sep. 15, 2022

"We are committed to reducing the amount of sewage-related debris in water bodies in and around Scotland through more monitoring, targeted investment and campaigns around unflushable items."

From BBC • Nov. 26, 2021