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San Juan's once-sparkling rivers have shriveled due to drought, and residents in the rugged, western Argentine province fear that prospective mining projects in the Andes will make matters worse.

From Barron's Jun. 15, 2026

Another liability, a short-term borrowing program called the overnight reverse repo facility that amounted to more than $2 trillion in recent years, already shriveled nearly to zero during a previous balance-sheet drawdown.

From The Wall Street Journal May 18, 2026

But in recent months the pool of recruits at the Los Angeles Police Department has shriveled to the point of running dry.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 12, 2025

We, on the other hand, will be long gone by then, shriveled by some far more minor cataclysm like the fragile little primates we are.

From Salon Feb. 25, 2025

Wick slumped to his knees, shriveled and broken.

From "Shadowshaper" by Daniel José Older




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