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drought

[drout] / draʊt /


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A winter respite from drought was all too brief.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026

The Northern Sierra has been hardest hit by this year’s snow drought.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 16, 2026

The longer the Millennium drought continues, the more important these findings become.

From Science Daily • Apr. 14, 2026

“There will be this huge drought of financial advisers because they are retiring, and the gap is even bigger for estate planners,” Barbo said.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 14, 2026

I told him about how we lived and about the drought and how we had lost a lot of cattle.

From "Facing the Lion" by Joseph Lemasolai Lekuton and Herman Viola




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