drain
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“July will start hitting the U.S., particularly as we see a drain on commercial crude stocks for another, say month-and-a-half to two months.”
From The Wall Street Journal • May 27, 2026
All morning, she watched the amniotic fluid drain out of her.
From Salon • May 27, 2026
Nor is there a way to slowly drain the tank of the MMA toxic chemical.
From Los Angeles Times • May 23, 2026
“Now, 2026 is similar. We’re seeing an absolutely gigantic brain drain of the industry.”
From MarketWatch • May 23, 2026
“All you need is zero-evaporation trap seal liquid. Pour about a cup into every drain, and no sewer gas can get through.”
From "Dry" by Neal Shusterman and Jarrod Shusterman
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Vocabulary lists containing drain
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Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban
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