abated
Example Sentences
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He added: "The tensions that exist in our society have not abated and are both deeper and more long-standing than anything we have experienced in modern times."
From BBC
Uncertainty spawned by higher tariffs appears to be a chief cause; that uncertainty hasn’t abated.
From MarketWatch
The 38-year-old former world number one Djokovic is in the evening prime time slot on Rod Laver Arena and will be hoping the heat has abated by then.
From Barron's
There was a palpable sense of relief that the threat of war had abated, at least temporarily.
From Los Angeles Times
But the market reaction isn’t an indication that the anxiety over the Fed has abated.
From Barron's
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