demise
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With the demise of the Baselworld salon following the Covid-19 pandemic, Watches and Wonders in Geneva has established itself as the pinnacle showcase for watchmaking in Switzerland.
From Barron's • Apr. 14, 2026
A few years ago, some were predicting the demise of Spanish-language television.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 11, 2026
Upon the famed painter’s demise, the siblings imagine, the paintings will be “discovered.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 9, 2026
News of millennial feminism’s demise has been met with much applause.
From Slate • Mar. 31, 2026
Dorothy was proud of the way she had navigated through the days of racial segregation, proud of whatever small share she might claim in contributing to the demise of that backward practice.
From "Hidden Figures" by Margot Lee Shetterly
Vocabulary lists containing demise
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"To Kill a Mockingbird" by Harper Lee, Chapters 20–25
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