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drain

[dreyn] / dreɪn /






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All morning, she watched the amniotic fluid drain out of her.

From Salon • May 27, 2026

Nor is there a way to slowly drain the tank of the MMA toxic chemical.

From Los Angeles Times • May 23, 2026

“Now, 2026 is similar. We’re seeing an absolutely gigantic brain drain of the industry.”

From MarketWatch • May 23, 2026

He slinks along a wall, scales a cliff, navigates drain pipes and leaps up and down from his preferred perch—behind the left shoulder of Din Djarin, aka the Mandalorian warrior.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026

The water falls, five gallons a minute down the drain.

From "Wintergirls" by Laurie Halse Anderson




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