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wither

[with-er] / ˈwɪð ər /


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And the latest additions add to the depth Vanney will need to weather a withering schedule.

From Los Angeles Times

Across rebel-held cities and towns, supermarket shelves sit empty while crops wither in inaccessible fields and go bad at rebel checkpoints.

From The Wall Street Journal

Promising academic science can wither if researchers can’t fund the experiments to validate it, a phase often called the valley of death.

From The Wall Street Journal

The Texas troubadour is celebrating not what’s withered and worn but authentic and real.

From The Wall Street Journal

Some said they couldn’t afford to let their corn crops wither away.

From Literature