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Drought
A drought is a long period of time with little or no rain. It can lead to water shortages and crop failure.
Examples in context
The long drought destroyed most of the crops.
The long drought destroyed most of the crops.
The city restricted water use during the drought.
The city restricted water use during the drought.
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