depletion
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However, guidance implies an 18% on-quarter drop in 4Q output, reflecting depletion of the MG3 medium-grade stockpile, Jefferies says.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 20, 2026
Kaneva is already observing stock depletion in global inventory data.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 27, 2026
“Unfortunately, groundwater is being depleted rapidly in many areas. However, groundwater depletion can be solved,” said Scott Jasechko, a UC Santa Barbara professor of water resources who authored the study in the journal Science.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 21, 2026
"Some age-related changes that look detrimental -- like slower tissue repair -- may actually be necessary compromises that prevent something worse: the complete depletion of the stem cell pool," Rando said.
From Science Daily • Feb. 23, 2026
Scurvy, the depletion of vitamin C, or ascorbic acid, had always been a problem on long voyages and had contributed to Captain Scott’s death en route from the South Pole.
From "Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World" by Jennifer Armstrong
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