deplete
Example Sentences
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Wednesday will play four games in 10 days over Christmas and resources have been further depleted.
From BBC
Dr Graham, who also runs NHS clinics, said people could become "nutritionally deplete" if they use the drug without qualifying for it because they would not be sustaining their nutritional needs naturally.
From BBC
Some economists are skeptical Argentina will be able to rebuild its depleted reserves without abandoning the currency band system and allowing the peso to float freely.
Investors worry Oracle will need to take on high levels of debt to fund its data-center buildout, which could deplete its cash.
From MarketWatch
It has suffered seven years of drought in a row, depleting its reservoirs.
From BBC
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