fade
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"It also raises the question as to whether the helpful gains from more higher income shoppers migrating to Walmart are starting to fade," he wrote.
From Barron's ● Aug. 20, 2026
As the event began to fade, however, weak signatures of hydrogen and helium gas appeared.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 16, 2026
What separates those who last from those who fade away?
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 14, 2026
But marketing buzz can fade, and poor perceptions regarding quality and sustainability can backfire on a company.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 7, 2026
His dark curly hair was cut into a precise top fade, prominent against his brown skin.
From "Beasts of Prey" by Ayana Gray
The electricity demand for cooling peaks on still, hot evenings - just as the wind drops and solar fades, leaving gas to supply the extra energy.
From BBC ● Jul. 29, 2026
Plus, a higher risk for lung cancer never completely fades.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 23, 2026
As the song closes, she makes one last confession: “Everything fades away, except for you.”
From Salon ● Jul. 8, 2026
Stocks in the space sector are deepening their declines on Thursday as the SpaceX halo fades further.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 25, 2026
The sky fades from reddish yellow to black and then brightens all over again.
From "A Rover's Story" by Jasmine Warga
Most of the rosy posts made some mention of the fact that Columbia House’s operation was unethical at best, but that the customer-service runarounds, unwelcome bills and general scuzziness had all faded with time.
From Salon ● Aug. 21, 2026
However, it was understandable that he faded as the match wore on, given he had trained for less than a week since returning from holiday before his 62-minute outing.
From BBC ● Aug. 15, 2026
As the light slowly faded in Tarragona, on the Mediterranean coast, a crowd looked on in almost reverent silence as the orange, late-afternoon glow gave way to amost complete darkness.
From Barron's ● Aug. 12, 2026
The early good vibes faded a bit in afternoon trading, with major U.S. stock indexes slipping.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 12, 2026
My anger at Anna May for not showing up for my fashion show had faded, overshadowed by the queasiness of guilt.
From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu
To reproduce the fading flares astronomers actually observe, the researchers needed what Bandopadhyay called "a new ingredient": a star that was already rotating rapidly before its first encounter with the black hole.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 23, 2026
In one of the world's most AI-connected societies, the village's greatest challenge is not fading belief in fortune-telling, but the way it is consumed.
From Barron's ● Aug. 13, 2026
Hearty slices of calamari singed on the plancha gleam in the fading sunlight.
From Salon ● Aug. 11, 2026
Facebook's cleaner, simpler design pulled users away, and MySpace struggled through redesigns and ownership changes before fading from mainstream use.
From BBC ● Aug. 9, 2026
The merchant’s crown, you can see, is the glory of a fading world.
From "The Many Assassinations of Samir, the Seller of Dreams" by Daniel Nayeri
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