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Recent Examples of Synonyms for blank (out)
dry up
Verb
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The Thief Valley Reservoir dried up in August 2024, killing many fish.—
Evan Bush,
NBC news,
2 June 2026 -
Fire-prone California The state’s annual budget for wildfire mitigation work could drop by hundreds of millions as two key funding sources dry up.—
Deputy Managing Editor,
Los Angeles Times,
31 May 2026
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“Blank (out).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/blank%20%28out%29. Accessed 7 Jun. 2026.
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