sap
Example Sentences
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Travel-related companies have weathered investor fears that the war with Iran would sap demand for leisure travel.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 23, 2026
I think they’re doing so not only because they’re personally disgusted, but because they agree with Judge McKeown that this behavior will eventually sap their authority as a court.
From Slate • Mar. 13, 2026
This sap is already known as a major pathway for Nipah virus transmission in Bangladesh.
From Science Daily • Feb. 1, 2026
A seemingly endless flurry of disquieting geopolitical headlines continues to sap investors’ risk appetite.
From Barron's • Jan. 29, 2026
The material is sticky like sap and intricate like the spiderwebs Ma always tells me to clean out of our basement.
From "Kwame Crashes the Underworld" by Craig Kofi Farmer
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