has siphoned
- present perfect of siphon (3rd person singular).
Example Sentences
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Streaming video has siphoned away the traditional viewing audience.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 8, 2025
Corruption has siphoned away billions of dollars meant to repair and upgrade it.
From Seattle Times ● Sep. 11, 2022
Virus-related hesitancy to get back to social lives could drag on the economic harm to a central business district reeling from a pandemic that has siphoned off downtown workers and emptied streets.
From Washington Post ● Aug. 6, 2021
US researchers have complained that the BARDA-funded project has siphoned away potential participants and plasma donors from randomized clinical trials that would produce more rigorous data.
From Nature ● Aug. 18, 2020
The Federal Reserve Bank of New York calculated this year that this “deleveraging” has siphoned $480 billion annually from the cash flow of American consumers.
From New York Times ● Sep. 4, 2011