abated
Example Sentences
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“This property should have been proactively secured and abated long before a fire made the danger impossible to ignore.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 28, 2026
“We were rightly skeptical about this so-called Sell America trade. As tariff concerns eased and recession fears abated, the debasement narrative lost momentum,” Ed Yardeni, president of Yardeni Research, said in commentary shared with MarketWatch.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 28, 2026
Investors in health insurers could be forgiven for thinking the pressure on the Medicare Advantage industry has finally abated.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 17, 2026
It said in a statement to BBC Verify that it was now switching to a system of "managed distribution" and would share selected images "on a one-off basis until the security risk has abated".
From BBC ● Apr. 11, 2026
The harshness abated, and within three months of the judges’ visit, we received word that Badenhorst was to be transferred.
From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela
