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  1. A pipe for carrying water, oil, gas, or other
  2. material over long distances. They are widely
  3. used in water-supply and oil- and
  4. gas-distribution schemes. The USA has over
  5. 300,000 km/200,000 mi of oil pipelines alone.
  6. One of the longest is the Trans-Alaskan
  7. Pipeline in Alaska.
  8.