| Was used up |
New York Times |
26 Jun 2026 |
| Was exhausted / Lustful |
New York Times |
03 Jul 2025 |
| Got depleted |
Newsday |
21 Apr 2024 |
| Got used up |
Newsday |
17 Dec 2023 |
| Was out of ideas |
Newsday |
13 Jul 2023 |
| Petered out |
Newsday |
18 Feb 2022 |
| Currency run on yen drained reserves |
The Telegraph Toughie |
09 Dec 2020 |
| Had no more ideas |
Newsday |
29 Nov 2020 |
| Got totally used up |
Premier Sunday |
19 Jul 2020 |
| Stopped flowing |
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| Stopped flowing |
LA Times Daily |
28 Oct 2018 |
| Stopped flowing |
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| Was totally used up |
New York Times |
30 Sep 2017 |
| Across verges of rockery river stopped flowing |
The Telegraph Toughie |
14 Apr 2017 |
| Was totally used up |
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| Became waterless |
Newsday |
16 Nov 2015 |
| King getting amorous outside was exhausted |
The Telegraph Toughie |
16 Oct 2015 |
| Became waterless |
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| Had no more ideas |
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| Got used up |
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| Became less than a trickle |
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| Became waterless |
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| Stopped producing |
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| Stopped flowing |
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| Was used up |
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| Became waterless |
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| Stopped producing |
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| Petered out |
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| Got used up |
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| Stopped flowing, as a stream |
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| Petered out |
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| Produced no more |
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| Became nonproductive, as a well |
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