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Recent Examples of dehydrate Alcohol: Alcohol can dehydrate you, irritate the stomach, and delay your recovery. Merve Ceylan, Health, 21 June 2025 The first result of the collaboration is the exclusive Dr. Barbara Sturm x VistaJet In-Flight Kit, a selection of skincare essentials for the VistaJet cabin that combat the dehydrating effects of air travel. Debbi Kickham, Forbes.com, 11 June 2025 However, drinking water does not usually lower your blood pressure unless you are dehydrated. Carrie Madormo, Verywell Health, 9 June 2025 If your skin is really feeling the dehydrating effects of sun exposure or simply the daily grind, make like Dua and pop on a Sarah Chapman Skinesis 3D Moisture Infusion Mask before your night cream. Georgia Day, Vogue, 12 June 2025 See All Example Sentences for dehydrate
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Verb
  • Media implies entertainment and undermines the responsibility that journalists are supposed to have to report the truth and hold those in power accountable.
    HG Biggs, IndyStar, 11 July 2025
  • And then the leftist media, which is looking to completely undermine our culture and our civilization, and knows that these things turn social norms on their head, pick up these concepts and promote them.
    David Weigel, semafor.com, 11 July 2025
Verb
  • The latest guidance from weather forecast models showcases a subtropical high pressure system nudging into Texas from the Gulf of Mexico, which will lead to a drying trend across South and Central Texas from Wednesday through Friday.
    Mary Wasson, Austin American Statesman, 14 July 2025
  • According to Davis, the Port Authority and Federal Aviation Administration did not consult with the national park when selecting the site for the jetport, even though the jetport was upstream from the park and would either flow pollution in or dry it out.
    Bill Kearney, Sun Sentinel, 13 July 2025
Verb
  • This weakens their ability to educate, create, and grow.
    Miguel Cardona, Time, 21 July 2025
  • This could help verify recent findings from the Dark Energy Spectroscopic Instrument (DESI) that suggest this strange force is actually weakening over time.
    Robert Lea, Space.com, 20 July 2025
Verb
  • Be sure to rinse and drain them before using to remove excess starch and salt.
    Robin Miller, AZCentral.com, 10 July 2025
  • Doubling down on something that isn’t aligned with your current strengths can drain leadership focus, capital and momentum.
    James Barlow, Forbes.com, 10 July 2025
Verb
  • In a world that has been desiccated of its resources, and of its ability to care about each other, the people in this novel don’t cry anymore.
    Emily Temple May 27, Literary Hub, 27 May 2025
  • Avoid hot, exposed sites which will cause foliage to desiccate.
    Kim Toscano, Southern Living, 16 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • While others exhaust themselves and their budgets staying open for ghosts and insomniacs, smart operators perfect their performance when the audience is there.
    Elie Y. Katz, Forbes.com, 10 July 2025
  • According to a report released by Social Security trustees last month, once the trust fund is exhausted, payroll taxes would only be sufficient to cover about 77 percent of scheduled benefits.
    Suzanne Blake, MSNBC Newsweek, 8 July 2025
Verb
  • So don’t go around being petrified of having your esophagus rupture someday.
    Bruce Y. Lee, Forbes.com, 28 June 2025
  • Nearly every day brings a fresh breach of what were once thought to be the rules, moves that have thrilled his insurgent supporters and petrified his nervous opponents.
    Peter Baker, New York Times, 30 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • The deceased woman was also wearing a black necklace with a cross that family said belonged to DiNapoli, according to court documents.
    Caelyn Pender, Mercury News, 11 July 2025
  • The bride wore a guipure high-neck lace gown embellished with crystals and complete with a nine-foot-long train.
    Sarah Title, People.com, 10 July 2025

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“Dehydrate.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/dehydrate. Accessed 24 Jul. 2025.

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