- present participle of deplete.
depleting
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This enzyme helps drive the process responsible for depleting LDL receptors.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 1, 2026
But those resources are fast depleting for responders on the ground.
From BBC ● Oct. 20, 2026
Commercial fuel stocks around the world have been depleting for more than six months, and strategic crude reserves can’t be tapped much further.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 14, 2026
"We are depleting these every day, despite the fact that we could face other potential conflicts around the world," the Democrat added.
From Barron's ● Jul. 30, 2026
I feel like my energy is rapidly depleting.
From "Starfish" by Akemi Dawn Bowman
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