deplete
Example Sentences
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"This flooding emergency comes on top of massive conflict-related displacement in northern Mozambique that has depleted stocks," Emerson explained.
From Barron's
“Quickly depleting gas inventories are leading to price support as inventories cannot go too low,” the analysts say.
For some people, $1 million is more than sufficient, while for high spenders it could be depleted in just a few years.
From MarketWatch
And, yes, I know their offensive line was completely depleted.
From Los Angeles Times
The discreet, disciplined and private man won 87% of the vote in December's election against a severely depleted field.
From BBC
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