ebbing

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The most famous story-style intro — it literally begins with, “Here’s a story” — belongs to “The Brady Bunch,” which bridged the 1960s and ’70s, a decade that saw the ebbing of title-sequence stories.

From Salon • Apr. 25, 2026

The weak market environment and high levels of geopolitical uncertainty that dogged performance last year meanwhile show no signs of ebbing, Lanxess said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 19, 2026

Any ebbing of drone strikes could be deceptive, with Iran amassing them for another swarming assault.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 18, 2026

She expects the US interest in Greenland to continue "like a wave", ebbing and flowing.

From Barron's • Mar. 8, 2026

He polished one off in two bites, and then sat up a little further, glad that the dizzy spell was already ebbing.

From "Night Owls" by A.R. Vishny