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The e-assistance really shines on sand, where you normally feel your energy sapped away.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026

Gupta pointed out that the youth movement's momentum could have been sapped in the one and a half year gap between Bangladesh's Gen Z protests and elections.

From BBC • Apr. 5, 2026

The dollar’s strength has sapped the appeal of gold, which is traded in the U.S. currency and becomes more expensive for foreign investors.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 16, 2026

The virus sapped him of the strength he’d built during his first seven games at USC — another frustrating setback during a season with too many to count.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 11, 2026

We couldn’t go on with the electric sheep any longer; it sapped my morale.

From "Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?" by Philip K. Dick




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