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And, though Antioch has pre-1914 water rights and can pump from the river, in recent years the water has become increasingly saline, so the city often has had to rely on purchasing more expensive raw water from the Contra Costa Water District.
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Judith Prieve, The Mercury News, 7 Feb. 2024
The Salton Sea is a shallow, landlocked, highly saline body of water in Riverside and Imperial counties.
—Jonathan Vigliotti, CBS News, 22 Sep. 2023
One of the best known, though not particularly pricey, ristoranti is the amiably elegant Al Pescatore ( Piazza Fedrico II de Svevia), set near the sea, which brings its saline air to the verandah and al fresco tables.
—John Mariani, Forbes, 29 Dec. 2022
An analysis of the fluid from the saline bag used during the teen’s surgery revealed the presence of bupivacaine, epinephrine and lidocaine, other drugs that could have caused the patient’s sudden symptoms.
—Dallas News, 15 Sep. 2022
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Judith Prieve, The Mercury News, 7 Feb. 2024
The Salton Sea is a shallow, landlocked, highly saline body of water in Riverside and Imperial counties.
—Jonathan Vigliotti, CBS News, 22 Sep. 2023
One of the best known, though not particularly pricey, ristoranti is the amiably elegant Al Pescatore ( Piazza Fedrico II de Svevia), set near the sea, which brings its saline air to the verandah and al fresco tables.
—John Mariani, Forbes, 29 Dec. 2022
An analysis of the fluid from the saline bag used during the teen’s surgery revealed the presence of bupivacaine, epinephrine and lidocaine, other drugs that could have caused the patient’s sudden symptoms.
—Dallas News, 15 Sep. 2022
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“Saline.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/saline. Accessed 18 Dec. 2024.
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