drought
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As California experiences its second-worst snow drought in 50 years, new images show a stark comparison with last year’s snow levels.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 16, 2026
Since Buffalo’s playoff drought began in 2011, no head coach lasted longer than 3½ seasons.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 15, 2026
The longer the Millennium drought continues, the more important these findings become.
From Science Daily • Apr. 14, 2026
“There will be this huge drought of financial advisers because they are retiring, and the gap is even bigger for estate planners,” Barbo said.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 14, 2026
And then as if water on earth drew water from heaven it rained as though the earth were in drought.
From "The Good Earth" by Pearl S. Buck
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