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Beijing might not want to drain its stores too much, though.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 29, 2026

Moreover, these "gigantic deals can already drain liquidity from the market and may create situations in which there is more supply than demand," weighing on prices, said PwC's Kubisa.

From Barron's ● Jul. 23, 2026

Workers will then disinfect the repaired section with chlorine, test the water quality, then dechlorinate the water and discharge it into a storm drain.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 20, 2026

Instead, take a close look at your day-to-day responsibilities and identify the specific tasks that drain you.

From MarketWatch ● Jul. 20, 2026

He thought it was coming from the drain, but then he realized, perhaps Glory was singing.

From "The Way to Rio Luna" by Zoraida Cordova

Residents have also been asked to ensure that local storm drains are clear.

From BBC ● Jul. 21, 2026

Instead, they emit a faint form of radiation that slowly drains their energy, causing them to shrink and eventually disappear.

From Science Daily ● Jul. 5, 2026

Metal grates and sandbags were used to prevent debris from floating into storm drains.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 26, 2026

Following the rough-and-tumble scenes of the film’s early going, it builds to a quiet, sustained moment between Jackman, Comer and young Faith Delaney alone together as the life literally drains from Robin’s body.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 18, 2026

She counts storm drains: at twenty-one she passes the butcher, the sound of a hose splashing onto tile; at twenty-five she is at the bakery.

From "All the Light We Cannot See" by Anthony Doerr

What follows — the drained reserves, the mismatched oil, the strained grid and the price we all pay — is the fallout.

From MarketWatch ● Jul. 21, 2026

They were ancient Italy’s first great engineers, ambitious road-builders who drained land for development and showed the Romans how to build their famous aqueducts.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 18, 2026

By the end of it, you were drained.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 8, 2026

The most accessible and most lucrative fields have largely been drained.

From BBC ● Jul. 8, 2026

I notice her hair is damp with sweat and her face is drained of emotion.

From "Code Name Kingfisher" by Liz Kessler

Law enforcement is stretched, the multitude of wells is draining the aquifer and some residents’ low wages result in reliance on social services, he said.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 23, 2026

Crews began draining the Reflecting Pool for the second time in three months on Sunday, according to Interior Secretary Doug Burgum.

From BBC ● Jul. 9, 2026

Just days ahead of the report—due before the opening bell on June 18—Morgan Stanley downgraded shares to Equal-Weight from Overweight, noting that massive investments in AI were draining resources away from information technology services.

From Barron's ● Jun. 17, 2026

Long-term care is draining the estate during the parents’ lives.

From MarketWatch ● Jun. 17, 2026

If they are draining the pods, we’ve definitely arrived.

From "The Last Cuentista" by Donna Barba Higuera