dissipate

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The bullish analysts may be wrong, and the wave of demand for networking solutions may dissipate.

From Barron's • Mar. 16, 2026

Kabra went on to explain that, in the past, oil-price shocks have tended to dissipate after three months.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 9, 2026

But the acrimony seemed to dissipate following a "cordial" phone call between the two leaders, which a Colombian official later described as an 180-degree turn "from both sides".

From BBC • Feb. 2, 2026

Her job also includes trying to ensure the company’s intense culture doesn’t dissipate.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 10, 2026

In the Frontier, revelers’ voices receded, seemed almost to dissipate like a morning mist.

From "The Milagro Beanfield War" by John Nichols