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drought

[drout] / draʊt /


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On the Democratic side, US Congresswoman Jasmine Crockett and state representative James Talarico are competing for the chance to challenge the Republican nominee -- and break a statewide drought that stretches back three decades.

From Barron's

Its reservoirs have declined dramatically over the last 25 years as drought compounded by climate change has shrunk the river flow.

From Los Angeles Times

The Angels have baseball’s longest playoff drought — 12 years and counting — and Neto said the Trout drought in particular was a focus of the initial team meeting here.

From Los Angeles Times

This is already the longest drought of his Premier League career.

From BBC

Drought Monitor website, no part of California is currently experiencing drought conditions.

From Los Angeles Times