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abate

[uh-beyt] / əˈbeɪt /


Example Sentences

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Many economists have penciled in lower inflation in 2026, as indications mount that price pressures are abating.

From The Wall Street Journal

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

Finally, the steam began to abate, and I signaled enough.

From Literature

Speculation surrounding the case shows no signs of abating.

From BBC