dried

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Snaking queues of vehicles waited in Myanmar for shrivelling petrol supplies on Wednesday, with some gas stations shuttered as fuel stocks dried up due to the war in the Middle East.

From Barron's

"There are many Australian lakes that dried during the Millenium Drought when there was not enough rainfall to sustain them," says Associate Professor Tibby, whose study was published in Quaternary Science.

From Science Daily

She said they were unable to safely drink the flood water because they could be swept away and their main food source, worms, have been flattened or dried out by the rain.

From BBC

Locals have been detained and released as leads have dried up.

From Los Angeles Times

Later, in fall 2023, after the October 7 attacks, that support dried up.

From The Wall Street Journal