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Recent Examples of Synonyms for blank (out)
dry up
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The Wild, in large part because Kaprizov and Boldy aren’t scoring, have dried up offensively.—
Michael Russo,
New York Times,
30 Mar. 2026 -
But Newman had a hunch that when soil dries up, the antibiotics bacteria use to wage war might become more potent, simply because of evaporation.—
Jonathan Lambert,
NPR,
27 Mar. 2026
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“Blank (out).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/blank%20%28out%29. Accessed 2 Apr. 2026.
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