dry up

Investment in the race has largely dried up, defying grandiose plans to raise tens of millions from worried megadonors.

Ms Miller is worried about what happens to those 14,000 Snap recipients after their payouts dry up this weekend.

But just as quickly as she burst onto the scene, her success suddenly dried up.

What had been abundantly liquid financial markets are now drying up, according to this chart from Longview Economics showing the spread between the cost of borrowing cash overnight and the interest on reserve balances.

When something like that happens, Mayor Jon Gramlich told me the other evening, it can make him fear that the town he so loves might “dry up and blow away.”