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depletion

NOUN
exhaustion
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Depletion of those aquifers has exposed the wood to air in some cases, causing foundations to rot.

From Seattle Times • Mar. 2, 2024

This tension is echoed in “The Depletion Prompts,” which closes the collection.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 14, 2022

Depletion of the stratospheric ozone layer occurs when molecules of ozone are destroyed by chemicals such as…

From Textbooks • Sep. 6, 2018

Depletion of reserves has played a part in the decline in US natural gas production since September 2011.

From The Guardian • Dec. 7, 2012

Depletion of forests of butternut trees brings its lumber value up in price nearly to that of fine maple or birch, approaching that of black walnut in some places.

From Growing Nuts in the North A Personal Story of the Author's Experience of 33 Years with Nut Culture in Minnesota and Wisconsin by Weschcke, Carl




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