drained
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Add the drained pasta and a splash of reserved pasta water and toss to combine.
From Salon ● Aug. 16, 2026
But drought and overuse have drained its reservoirs.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 16, 2026
Among those was a broad programme to privatise unprofitable state-owned enterprises -- long a guarantee of lifelong so-called "iron rice bowl" employment for millions but which drained public finances.
From Barron's ● Aug. 12, 2026
Crews have now drained the Reflecting Pool for the second time in three months.
From BBC ● Aug. 1, 2026
Absolute zero is the state where a container of gas has been drained of all of its energy.
From "Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea" by Charles Seife
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