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See: jejune, languid, lifeless, pedestrian, prosaic, unproductive

DRY. Used figuratively, it signifies that which produces nothing; as, dry exchange; dry rent; rent seek.



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How CASA and its journalistic designated driver, The New York Times, handled the screw up reveals a lot about America's ongoing war between wets and drys.
They do not, however, impart strength to the shell system; so careful control must be maintained to assure the dip's contraction as it drys.
The latest fight over wine labels is part of the ongoing struggle between wets and drys.
 
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