decay
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“But we found little niche and cool brands,” like Stila and Urban Decay.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 8, 2025
She added: "There has never been any evidence of consumer confusion. In 15 years of trading, no-one has ever said 'are you the same brand as Naked by Urban Decay?'"
From BBC • Jul. 25, 2025
Decay is a biological process and without water, biology can’t work.
From National Geographic • Aug. 7, 2023
Decay and neglect are the constant themes, and the descriptions are gorgeous.
From New York Times • Apr. 26, 2022
Decay and degeneration of the tissues are necessary concomitants of advancing years and none of us can escape growing old.
From Arteriosclerosis and Hypertension: with Chapters on Blood Pressure, 3rd Edition. by Warfield, Louis Marshall
Vocabulary lists containing decay
Earth Science - Middle School
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Rocks and Minerals - Introductory
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Earth Science: Natural Resources and the Environment
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