dearth
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The discussion left Dearth nostalgic for a time when “we had people of different parties get together, go out to have a drink together. We don’t seem to have that anymore.”
From Seattle Times • Jun. 15, 2016
We have seven explanations for the Dearth of July.
From Time • Jul. 8, 2014
Dearth of a Salesman is believed to feature Judith Wyler, daughter of the Academy Award-winning film director William Wyler, and both films were co-written by Canadian screenwriter and author Mordecai Richler.
From BBC • Dec. 11, 2013
He and his wife, Molly Dearth, both 32, were lounging in the electric guitar room, where Mr. Williams, who is a musician, was trying out a couple of instruments.
From New York Times • Nov. 11, 2012
Vntimely stormes, makes men expect a Dearth: All may be well; but if God sort it so, 'Tis more then we deserue, or I expect 2.
From Richard III by Shakespeare, William
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