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Recent Examples of Synonyms for cooling (down)
drying up
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Employment opportunities are drying up for many, and others learn from an early age not to talk about their feelings.
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Federal labor data shows job opening and hiring rates have tumbled from pandemic-era peaks, signaling that work opportunities are drying up.
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“Cooling (down).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cooling%20%28down%29. Accessed 25 Jun. 2026.
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