fade
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So when did the Dream start to fade?
From BBC • Jul. 2, 2026
I fear there are many years left in this age, and that it will not quickly fade into political obsolescence, becoming a curiosity or historical footnote.
From Salon • Jun. 23, 2026
In the Premier League, where supporters have a vested interest in every game, controversy does not fade away quite so quickly.
From BBC • Jun. 22, 2026
This waiting period, known as “seasoning,” allows volatility surrounding a company’s IPO to fade and gives the market time to find a reasonable price.
From Barron's • Jun. 18, 2026
The minute she left the hall, she felt its light begin to fade, heard the boy’s disgruntled shouts, but she kept running with the sparkles overhead.
From "Beasts of Prey" by Ayana Gray
Vocabulary lists containing fade
"The Song of Wandering Aengus" by W.B. Yeats
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Sonnet 18
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