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That half-bag of kale, the lonely carrot, the dried-out bread—it’s all raw material.

From Salon ● Jan. 11, 2026

The Palisades is nested against a mountain range filled with dried-out flora, making it an “extreme” fire risk, according to an official state threat assessment.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 19, 2025

Vibrant yucca, scrub oak and sage stood alongside dried-out chaparral.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 28, 2025

It means that there is currently a large volume of dried-out vegetation scattered around southern California.

From BBC ● Jan. 11, 2025

I'll always remember when Maman Iris taught us how to use the bei-powder bundles, and how the chalk-white sprinkles made her skin look like dried-out dirt.

From "The Belles" by Dhonielle Clayton


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