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    Every Time We Build a New Levee to Protect Something
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Every Time We Build a New Levee to Protect Something

Question 18

Question 18

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Every time we build a new levee to protect something on a floodplain or to facilitate shallow-water navigation, we _______________ the width of the flood-flow part of the river.

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