not dry

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“It’s a relatively small field in the overall accounting world, but it’s certainly not dry accounting,” said Chris Fazzolari, co-head of the royalty group at business management firm Gelfand, Rennert & Feldman.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 3, 2026

Though the region is getting Santa Ana winds in early January again, the landscape is not dry and primed for fast-moving fires as it was last Jan. 7, when multiple blazes exploded into unprecedented firestorms.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 5, 2026

Efficient, high-speed hydrogen movement in these fuel cells requires water, meaning that the membrane must be continually hydrated so that it does not dry out.

From Science Daily • Dec. 22, 2023

Whip the egg whites until stiff but not dry.

From Seattle Times • Jul. 1, 2023

“The wood’s not dry enough yet,” Adina said.

From "Beauty Queens" by Libba Bray