drain
Example Sentences
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Meanwhile, most retirement plans still use outdated assumptions — and quietly drain your savings.
From MarketWatch • May 13, 2026
The IEA’s expected demand contraction “offsets only about half of the anticipated loss of supply in suggesting a massive drain on global oil inventories,” Ritterbusch & Associates says in a note.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 13, 2026
But it also allows you the room you need to expand your world with abundance, not shrink it and drain it into scarcity.
From Los Angeles Times • May 8, 2026
For months, banks have been fighting for such a prohibition, arguing that crypto firms’ yield programs might drain deposits from banks.
From Barron's • May 2, 2026
He felt the blood drain from his face.
From "Impossible Creatures" by Katherine Rundell
Vocabulary lists containing drain
Common Five-letter Words for Wordle, List 5
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"On Turning Ten" by Billy Collins
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Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban
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