During times of market turmoil like these, their liquidity can dry up very quickly.
But later, leads dry up and departments usually scale back resources and declare a case inactive.
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If they were forced to sell securities that had been downgraded, liquidity could dry up.
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Commercially, the Panama Canal has little choice: either it expands, or its trade will dry up.
The flow of new admissions into the prisons has thus begun to dry up.
Of course, politicians do not wish to expose this reality lest donations dry up.
But as America's economy (and so its corporate-profit growth) slows, that money could dry up.
Sceptics predict that these streams of money will soon dry up, once the Internet bubble bursts.
"There is a danger that it could dry up altogether, it really is a worry, " he says.
Persian society had lost its political stability, causing trade routes to dry up and wealth to decline.
His complaints dry up though when Irfan Jaffri, an Asian community policeman, wheels up on his bicycle.
If these sources of growth dry up, one of the few remaining policy tools is the dollar.
With interest rates now rising, this ready source of spending power may be about to dry up.
First, dry up the market for government debt, an unqualified good in our age of trillion-dollar deficits.
It is also possible that the steady supply of workers from nearby countries could one day dry up.
Belgian socialist MEP Veronique de Keyser claimed that the region could dry up by the end of 2011.
If the government were to remove the phones, the transportation, the energy, the subsidies, it would dry up.
If oil prices fall too far or interest rates rise too high, both cash sources could dry up.
The more interesting question is what would happen when it is not offers that dry up, but bids.
Second, funding must dry up for work in the discredited field for professors to stop engaging in it.
Corporate treasurers fear bank credit will dry up if banks continue to be mired in their own financial difficulties.
Unless Congress passes a second stimulus or bailout, the money will dry up through no act of the president.
Commodity positions got hurt by early expectations that global demand would dry up.
Still, bankers caution that demand could dry up by the time the city is ready to sell its debt.
Assuming that the fiscal cliff thing does actually happen we might well find that dividend yields near dry up.
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But portraits of grateful Palestinians smiling from USAID billboards could bear very different expressions if the funds dry up.
Aid agencies warn that food and fuel supplies to some parts of northern Mali are starting to dry up.
Many folks are seeing their livelihoods dry up in front of their eyes.
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Then they would dry up after the glaciers retreated, endangering tens of millions of people in lowland Bangladesh.
We are eliminating corporate-capital tax a tax that caused Asian investment to dry up.
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