cease to exist
Example Sentences
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“In a category like this, where there’s such a land rush, you’re probably looking at 30% to 35% that will cease to exist in a couple of years.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026
“I’m not screaming at the top of my lungs that the country’s getting ready to cease to exist or whatever, twice a week,” he said.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 12, 2025
An oversight body that has documented and exposed substandard jail conditions for decades would cease to exist if the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors moves forward with a cost-cutting plan.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 20, 2025
Under plans for local government reorganisation, district councils in Oxfordshire will cease to exist in 2028, and the county's two tier system will be replaced with unitary authorities.
From BBC • Jul. 20, 2025
If she died, he would cease to exist.
From "Strange the Dreamer" by Laini Taylor
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