depleting
- present participle of deplete.
Example Sentences
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One is the new 'overtake' mode, the other is the way the 2026 engines work, almost completely depleting and recharging batteries several times a lap.
From BBC ● Jun. 23, 2026
Despite prolonged supply disruptions and depleting inventories, both benchmarks remain well below March’s levels.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 11, 2026
Even more daunting with IUL is that if you borrow against the policy or don’t keep feeding the premiums, you can end up depleting the death benefit and the cash value.
From MarketWatch ● May 27, 2026
There’s dread about depleting global oil supplies and hopes around a deal to end the Iran war.
From MarketWatch ● May 26, 2026
When my car gets a flat tire, I’m overwhelmed by the realization that my bank account is rapidly depleting.
From "Starfish" by Akemi Dawn Bowman
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