Nor did I describe the Electrolux Laundry System that spins linens and towels with such force that drying time has been reduced from 20-25 minutes to an average of 5 minutes.

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Since it has been wetter than usual, farmers have had a hard time drying their harvest, obliging them either to store it wet or dump it on the market.

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One of the most brutal things about the current global depression was the expansion of the primary gig, swallowing the time to perform your secondary and drying up that supplementary income.

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That may do much to restore profitability to a business which has been mercilessly squeezed by requirements for higher capital ratios, at a time when wholesale funding is becoming more expensive or drying up altogether.

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Using a fast drying spray will help you get out the door in half the time.

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High lending rates between banks, or a drying up of liquidity, marked the infancy of the credit crunch this time last year.

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Fresh cement was reportedly still drying on the street as a Starbucks coffee shop reopened for the first time, allowing customers to pick up belongings left behind in the chaos after the bombing.

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Another concern: Trade financing is drying up, and exporters and importers around the world are having a harder time securing letters of credit, says Tiruchelvam.

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