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drought
noun as in dryness; shortage of supply
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Example Sentences
Both these seasons have also been very dry for many, especially for some regions of England and Wales, where hosepipe bans remain in force and drought has been officially declared.
However, the Australian led Spurs to a historic Europa League victory at the end of the season to end the club's long-running trophy drought.
Filled with drought- and fire-resistant plantings while managing water with a bioswale system, it acts as a leisure spot and a place to harvest — some plants even provide dyes for arts activities below.
“We found tremendous growth in the world’s land areas that are experiencing extreme drought,” Famiglietti said.
“The evidence that human-caused climate change is changing heat waves, heavy rainfall events, droughts, hurricanes, and wildfires has grown.”
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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