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A year ago, Applied Optoelectronics was a sleepy, unprofitable tech stock best known for crashing in 2017 when orders from Amazon.com dried up.

From Barron's • Apr. 6, 2026

Add red pepper flakes and dried oregano, letting them bloom in the fat just long enough to wake up—fragrant, a little toasty, the edges of their flavor beginning to soften and deepen.

From Salon • Apr. 3, 2026

On Wednesday, at a travel agency near Al Ustad Special Kebab that advertised “flights to Persia,” the owner said his business to and from Iran had dried up.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026

Car dealers don’t have it any easier, as nationwide discounts have dried up.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 1, 2026

With a couple of shakes, Duane dried himself off and began his exploring in earnest.

From "The Very, Very Far North" by Dan Bar-el