drain

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Another user, talking about bugs that can form in the code created, commented "One session in a loop can drain your daily budget in minutes".

From BBC • Apr. 1, 2026

The researchers concluded it would also drain 731 million cubic meters to 1,125 million cubic meters of water per year.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 27, 2026

“This could drain liquidity from a highly leveraged financial system.”

From Barron's • Mar. 26, 2026

Since “The Comeback” is about a career and industry circling the drain, Kudrow and her co-creator, Michael Patrick King, are natural choices to confront AI’s threat to movies and TV series.

From Salon • Mar. 26, 2026

It was building up faster than it could drain out.

From "Ambushed!" by Gail Jarrow