dried-up
Example Sentences
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After Eckardt refused, he alleges that his contract opportunities with Amazon dried up.
From Los Angeles Times • May 8, 2026
One problem for cryptos is that liquidity has dried up, because other risk-on assets have offered sizable returns in recent weeks.
From Barron's • May 7, 2026
Demand dried up by as much as 7% year over year in 2022, amid the start of the Russia-Ukraine war, as average gas prices hovered around $5 a gallon.
From MarketWatch • May 5, 2026
They managed to narrow the list to just 23 but "it dried up there and we couldn't go any further," he says.
From BBC • Apr. 29, 2026
Lawrence had expected that the Rad Lab, like other scientific institutions, would be placed on a crash diet after the war as the torrent of military funding dried up.
From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik
