fade
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If those flows continue to fade, semiconductor stocks may also have further to fall.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 7, 2026
However, it seems likely that support for eurozone growth will fade as the year advances.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 7, 2026
Constant noise can eventually fade into the background, but initially it can be difficult to adjust.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 6, 2026
That connection supports the idea that more distant remnant radio galaxies may fade faster, reducing the amount of time during which astronomers can detect them.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 4, 2026
Moreau sighs heavily and the illusions fade away until only he and his rocking chair remain.
From "Amari and the Night Brothers" by B.B. Alston
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Cochrane cautioned that attention to the problem often rises during major El Niño fire seasons and fades once conditions improve.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 6, 2026
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
But investors shouldn’t rely on them sticking if the boom fades.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 20, 2026
The data indicate many IPOs lag the broader market for up to 2½ years, as early enthusiasm fades and insider selling increases supply.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 20, 2026
The sound of its engine fades as it disappears to the south.
From "Dry" by Neal Shusterman and Jarrod Shusterman
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This may be a sign that investor demand for upside calls has faded and that the pace of new capital entering the trade has slowed.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 7, 2026
Sure, if Galliano had simply faded into obscurity or dug his heels in on his horrible comments, this would be another conversation entirely.
From Salon ● Sep. 5, 2026
The problem for the Fed is that this one hasn’t faded.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 1, 2026
But his athleticism slowly faded over the years and younger players took his place.
From BBC ● Aug. 27, 2026
One day faded into another as I told her stories, all the stories she had told me about witches, and trolls, and wolves, and ogres.
From "Rump: The (Fairly) True Story of Rumpelstilskin" by Liesl Shurtliff
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The win, just their second in 10 games, breathed new life into the Galaxy’s fading playoff hopes, moving them to within a point of the postseason, pending the results of Saturday’s late MLS matches.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 6, 2026
The result indicates that two electronic channels are interfering with one another rather than simply fading in the standard way.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 5, 2026
This series sequel enlists Hunter Schafer and Michelle Yeoh to play rough in this dystopia, with Schafer as Cora, a human Blade Runner who teams with Yeoh’s Olwen, a fading replicant.
From Salon ● Sep. 4, 2026
Even so, faith in the American Dream is fading.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 4, 2026
The light is fading, and the other scientists have all gone home by the time we get the okay from Sheriff Ocasek to head back into town.
From "Linked" by Gordon Korman
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