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Recent Examples of Synonyms for mummified
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Instead of dampness and mushy roots, the orchid’s pseudobulbs (stem sections that store water) may look shriveled, roots may be dry and silvery, blooms droop, and buds may drop.—
Karen Brewer Grossman,
Southern Living,
20 Jan. 2026 -
In earlier work, Rosenblatt’s team watched as some cells dumped their water and shriveled up like raisins before being extruded; indeed, this shrinkage seemed to kick off the process.—
Elise Cutts,
Quanta Magazine,
12 Jan. 2026
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As soon as the ink dried on that deal, Doubs was as good as gone.—
Rob Reischel,
Forbes.com,
21 Jan. 2026
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Inspectors ensure boaters have cleaned off any plants, mud and debris, drained live wells or tanks that hold water, and dried everything completely before launching in another waterbody.—
Joshua Haiar,
States Newsroom,
21 Jan. 2026
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Last year’s version, which withered on the Senate’s calendar, also included religious organizations.—
Seth Klamann,
Denver Post,
15 Jan. 2026
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Voter turnout has plummeted to humiliating lows, and the regime’s pretense to popular mandate has withered.—
Ali Vaez,
Time,
15 Jan. 2026
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“Mummified.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/mummified. Accessed 29 Jan. 2026.
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