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Trucks began to siphon off significant amounts of business, however, and by the late 1940s, customers began to switch from coal to natural gas to heat their buildings.

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If this bizarre dead star has a companion star, it can siphon off material and collect it on its surface.

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The first miller ran an underground wooden flume to siphon off the water.

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More roads don't siphon off drivers, they simply encourage more people to drive.

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He said higher temperatures often cause faster evaporation, which would siphon off any extra water.

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Most are concerned that charters could siphon off state and federal funding public schools depend on to survive.

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Soon he'll open the bottle of sherry and drink, a long, lingering draft that will siphon off a third of its contents.

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Corrupt governors in receiving nations siphon off billions in aid dollars and redirect it to their personal banks account.

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With no one keeping a check on them, the corrupt employees of the company siphon off huge amounts for their own benefit.

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Camel and goat herders worry that new mega-mines will siphon off precious water in an area that's already suffering from the effects of climate change.

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