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Before the experiment, the mice received a cocktail of antibiotics for two weeks to deplete their gut microbiome.

From Science Daily ● Aug. 22, 2026

But as countries deplete their stockpiles at record rates, there could be sustained price increases by the end of the year, analysts said.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 5, 2026

And even if that fact might make you depressed, scrolling will deplete one’s cynicism until it’s replaced by another attention-grabbing post.

From Salon ● Jul. 31, 2026

If they both needed care at the same time, that would be well over budget and deplete their funds quickly.

From MarketWatch ● Jul. 8, 2026

Our bottles and skin are fairly full, but with two drinking and this hot sun it won't take long to deplete them.

From "The Hunger Games" by Suzanne Collins

"Dry weather depletes our water, and hot weather means we use more of it," they added.

From BBC ● Jul. 10, 2026

The caregiving burden this puts on younger generations results in a quiet shadow job, experts say — one that gets absorbed into their lives and depletes them physically, mentally and financially.

From MarketWatch ● Jun. 16, 2026

The leak also depletes the source for a chemical reaction, which is generating heat that, in turn, accelerates the reaction in a process called “thermal runaway.”

From Los Angeles Times ● May 24, 2026

If the conflict drags on and depletes critical materials stockpiles, the industry could face significant cost pressures.

From The Wall Street Journal ● May 1, 2026

“Jonas can see beyond, Gabe. He can see to another place. But he has to work very hard at it. It depletes him.”

From "Son" by Lois Lowry

Someone facing crisis-level stress has the most to gain from travel’s resilience-building effect, Mulcahy says, but even those depleted by moderate work pressure or family strain can benefit.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 26, 2026

And in the last quarter-century, relentless drought intensified by climate change has sapped the river’s flow and left its reservoirs severely depleted.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 18, 2026

Over the past three years, we’ve depleted a significant portion of our cash reserves due to a new roof, various home repairs, two used cars and some unexpected veterinary bills.

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 13, 2026

Growers are reporting that their water reserves are depleted, Vanpoperingh said, which means the cauliflower and broccoli family of brassicas will experience slower growth, leading to shorter supplies.

From BBC ● Aug. 11, 2026

Gone are the big petroleum companies and the forests of derricks as the vast oil fields have been increasingly depleted.

From "Killers of the Flower Moon" by David Grann

"We are depleting these every day, despite the fact that we could face other potential conflicts around the world," the Democrat added.

From Barron's ● Jul. 30, 2026

Caregivers “report depleting savings, taking on debt, paying bills late, even downsizing their homes in order to afford the cost of care,” said George Kueppers, senior research manager at the NAC.

From MarketWatch ● Jul. 27, 2026

There has been a flurry of dealmaking in the gold sector as miners seek to attract investor attention and replace depleting reserves.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 6, 2026

One is the new 'overtake' mode, the other is the way the 2026 engines work, almost completely depleting and recharging batteries several times a lap.

From BBC ● Jun. 23, 2026

All we’re really doing is depleting our small cache of food and waiting for . . . what?

From "Mockingjay" by Suzanne Collins