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How Water Makes This Town Flood-Proof | WSJ Pro Perfected
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Jiro posted on 2025/11/13Ever wondered how a town can be built to withstand major floods? This fascinating video dives into the innovative engineering and wetland preservation techniques used in Babcock Ranch, showing you how smart design can create flood-proof communities! You'll pick up some advanced vocabulary related to stormwater management and resilient living along the way.
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vulnerable
US /ˈvʌlnərəbəl/
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UK /ˈvʌlnərəbl/
- Adjective
- Being open to attack or damage
- Being easily harmed, hurt, or wounded
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US /ɛnˈtaɪr/
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UK /ɪn'taɪə(r)/
- Adjective
- Complete or full; with no part left out; whole
- Undivided; not shared or distributed.
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US /'ɡroʊsərɪ/
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UK /'ɡrəʊsərɪ/
- Uncountable Noun
- Daily foods such as flour, sugar, and tinned foods
- Countable Noun
- A store that sells food and household supplies.
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US /kəmˈpliːtli/
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UK /kəmˈpli:tli/
- Adverb
- In every way or as much as possible
- To the greatest extent; thoroughly.
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