faded

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Indeed, investors who bought in and stayed the course did quite well for themselves as key concerns faded into the background.

From MarketWatch • May 25, 2026

In the following months, Gabbard’s investigation quietly faded away.

From Salon • May 22, 2026

Any thoughts Tottenham had of landing a blow to dent their rivals' title hopes soon faded as Arsenal went into the break 2-0 up and made it three seconds into the second half.

From BBC • May 19, 2026

But the gains following Thursday’s vote have quickly faded, with Bitcoin now at its lowest level since May began.

From Barron's • May 18, 2026

She was so small I had to look down at her, down at the little white cap on her head, the thick creases across her forehead, the faded blue eyes in the folds of skin.

From "Nory Ryan’s Song" by Patricia Reilly Giff