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
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
Even if tensions dissipate, protests subside and the government remains open, it is only a matter of time before the next inflammation.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 27, 2026
A clue to how quickly options traders thought the latest volatility spike could dissipate was seen in VIX futures, which remained below the VIX over recent sessions, a condition known in trader parlance as backwardation.
From MarketWatch • Jan. 22, 2026
The last wisps of smoke dissipate, the crowd begins to disperse.
From "The Night Circus" by Erin Morgenstern
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