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
County jail conditions for decades, would cease to exist if the Board of Supervisors moves forward with a cost-cutting plan.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 26, 2025
"Almost 40-50% white collar jobs that exist today might cease to exist," Paul wrote.
From BBC • Jul. 28, 2025
Before long, the dogwood, like the American chestnut and American elm, will effectively cease to exist.
From "A Walk in the Woods" by Bill Bryson
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