draw upon
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With fewer genetic differences to draw upon, inbreeding would normally reduce a species' ability to adapt and make rapid population growth less likely.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 26, 2026
What’s more, the world is more complicated than any model can capture, so no future scenario is exactly like the ones from the past that we draw upon for guidance.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 21, 2026
Experience is a beautiful thing to draw upon in different ways and that's just life.
From BBC ● Feb. 20, 2026
A separate lawsuit, from a coalition of municipal governments and nonprofits, urged that the Department of Agriculture to draw upon its reserve funds.
From Slate ● Nov. 6, 2025
Bono rowed, for his were the oars; and at each draw upon them, water spilled into the dinghy, the lip being so close to the surface of the river.
From "The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves" by M.T. Anderson
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