shrivelled
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"A healthy plant would have 70 to 80 grains. This one will produce 10," she said, pointing to one shrivelled shoot.
From Barron's ● Jul. 4, 2026
UK investors' appetite for UK stocks has shrivelled.
From BBC ● May 6, 2025
The drought has laid waste to the Somali countryside, leaving crops shrivelled and the scrublands dotted with the corpses of emaciated livestock.
From Reuters ● Dec. 13, 2022
Exports - a key source of revenue for Koblevo and other big wineries - have shrivelled due to the blockade of Ukraine's Black Sea ports.
From Reuters ● Sep. 6, 2022
Master William Twyti turned out in daylight to be a shrivelled, harassed-looking man, with an expression of melancholy on his face.
From "The Once and Future King" by T. H. White
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