dried

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Four years ago, a major drought dried up pastures and water supplies, forcing ranchers to sell their livestock.

From Barron's • Jul. 1, 2026

Fifty-six years later most foreign aid to Cuba has dried up and care packages from Floridians with Cuban roots are the last best hope for the island population.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 21, 2026

The company blamed the increase on erratic weather that created more dried vegetation.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026

From there, I add red pepper flakes, dried oregano, garlic powder and whatever leafy herbs need using up.

From Salon • Jun. 9, 2026

I loved that soup, and I hoped she was going to put lots of dried fish in it.

From "Flying Through Water" by Mamle Wolo