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Recent Examples of headspring
For your best chance at seeing manatees, plan your trip around a cold front, which brings them into the headspring from the St. Johns River and beyond.
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Terry Ward, Travel + Leisure, 3 Dec. 2024
Walk the half-mile trail from the headspring with your gear to scuba dive at Blue Hole Spring (most divers refer to this spring as Jug Spring; bring a cart or wheelbarrow along to lighten the load).
—Terry Ward, Travel + Leisure, 20 Sep. 2024
Cost is $2 per person to enter the park, which also serves up food at Paradise Treats and Spring Side Cafe, a viewing deck of the headspring and paved walkways that run along the Silver River and through ornamental gardens.
—Richard Tribou, OrlandoSentinel.com, 14 May 2017
Terry Ward, Travel + Leisure, 3 Dec. 2024
Walk the half-mile trail from the headspring with your gear to scuba dive at Blue Hole Spring (most divers refer to this spring as Jug Spring; bring a cart or wheelbarrow along to lighten the load).
—Terry Ward, Travel + Leisure, 20 Sep. 2024
Cost is $2 per person to enter the park, which also serves up food at Paradise Treats and Spring Side Cafe, a viewing deck of the headspring and paved walkways that run along the Silver River and through ornamental gardens.
—Richard Tribou, OrlandoSentinel.com, 14 May 2017
Recent Examples of Synonyms for headspring
Noun
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Japan is known for its hot springs (onsens) and bathing facilities surrounded by inns, drawing tourists from around the world.—
Ashley J. DiMella Fox News,
Fox News,
4 Mar. 2025
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Plan It: Gold Butte National Monument Guru Road and Black Rock Desert The Black Rock Desert is totally unique: a 800,000–acre expanse of dry lake beds, hot springs, and canyons.—
Graham Averill,
Outside Online,
3 Mar. 2025
Noun
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These new products and others will all soon be made in a facility Kettle & Fire owns, once the brand’s first manufacturing plant opens in Lancaster, Pennsylvania this spring and hires 150 new employees.—
Chloe Sorvino,
Forbes,
9 Mar. 2025
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Taylor struck out nine in four scoreless innings over three outings this spring.—
LaMond Pope,
Chicago Tribune,
10 Mar. 2025
Noun
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Upscale features The upscale home’s perks start with a park-like front yard, where a peaceful pond and bridge, grassy areas and a stunning fountain make for a great spot for outdoor picnics — without ever leaving home.—
David Caraccio,
Sacramento Bee,
22 Feb. 2025
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Before a recent game, Harden sat at his locker and looked over at Hyland who had his braided hair in a ponytail on top of his head, spraying out like a fountain.—
Janis Carr,
Orange County Register,
15 Feb. 2025
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Those events tapped a wellspring of racial tension in Columbus, say local activists.—
Alfredo Sosa,
The Christian Science Monitor,
13 Jan. 2025
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Though well-coifed in real life, a bald-capped Dismukes hilariously channels the hairless community’s deep wellspring of grievance and makes the most of it.—
Joe Berkowitz,
Vulture,
15 Dec. 2024
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In the same fashion, the free university, historically the fountainhead of free ideas and scientific discovery, has experienced a revolution in the conduct of research.—
Kristan Hawkins,
Newsweek,
6 Feb. 2025
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This suggests that Americans will witness more than Band-Aid fixes, that with his election mandate and a Republican majority in Congress, Trump will overhaul the education system into a fountainhead of moral and academic excellence.—
Reader Commentary,
Baltimore Sun,
13 Nov. 2024
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“Headspring.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/headspring. Accessed 12 Mar. 2025.
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