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exhaust

[ig-zawst] / ɪgˈzɔst /




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"It feels like they're going to hope that we exhaust ourselves," she said.

From BBC ● Nov. 6, 2026

The trust fund that pays retirement and survivor benefits is projected to exhaust its reserves in late 2032, according to the program’s trustees.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 5, 2026

The program’s retirement trust fund is projected to exhaust its reserves in roughly six years — coinciding with each newly elected senator’s term.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 30, 2026

The illuminated exhaust plumes were visible across the eastern United States, giving observers a remarkable view of the rocket's journey into space.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 18, 2026

Coal stood in the black exhaust from the school bus.

From "Boy 2.0" by Tracey Baptiste

A Greek Orthodox Christian and a protégé of tech billionaire Peter Thiel, Kratsios argued that when AI exhausts human knowledge, humanity will look beyond reason for ultimate answers about man’s place in the universe.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 5, 2026

Core-collapse supernovae occur when a massive star exhausts the fuel needed to support its core.

From Science Daily ● May 27, 2026

Her construction project has begun and she hopes to move in by August -- before the $4,000 monthly rent she pays for a furnished apartment exhausts the housing allowance from her insurance.

From Barron's ● Jan. 4, 2026

But for the audience, those sentiments more accurately reflect Ramsay’s film, a slow burn that exhausts its welcome and dies in a blaze after losing its grip on a meandering narrative.

From Salon ● Nov. 7, 2025

But on most days, especially the warm ones, life exhausts him; the worsening traffic and graffiti and company politics, everyone grousing about bonuses, benefits, overtime.

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

If the program’s funds are exhausted, recipients could see their benefits cut by more than 20%.

From MarketWatch ● Nov. 5, 2026

Even though she was on her way to becoming a physician herself, and even though she was exhausted and stressed, and stress is a possible agitator for shingles, her doctors didn’t immediately find a diagnosis.

From Slate ● Nov. 1, 2026

By the time Stewart’s final voyage with “Star Trek” debuted in 2020, Picard was less of a Starfleet hero than a wise man exhausted by politics and cruelty.

From Salon ● Oct. 30, 2026

Seven pitchers combined to keep the Brewers’ lineup at bay, while Tampa Bay manager Kevin Cash exhausted his entire bench.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 28, 2026

We were cold and dirty and exhausted, but at least we were full from the pies Martha had given us.

From "Rump: The (Fairly) True Story of Rumpelstilskin" by Liesl Shurtliff

We’ve experimented with retirement simulations of our own, but we struggle to get the projected probability of success below 90%, much less find a realistic path toward exhausting our assets over the next 30 years.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 29, 2026

How exhausting it has to be to litigate every little thing, to be so constantly aggrieved?

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 24, 2026

But I still think the soup party is one of the finest ways to gather people without spending a fortune or exhausting yourself in the process.

From Salon ● Oct. 20, 2026

“Doing a weekly series was the most physically exhausting and horrendous time of my life,” he said.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 15, 2026

The hours were like mountains we had to climb, enormous and exhausting.

From "The Book of Unknown Americans" by Cristina Henríquez


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