fade out

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But that also marks a clear transformation in culinary programming from emphasizing the development of proficiency to encouraging consumption, and the fade-out of the shared cultural exploration Food Network once chaperoned.

From Salon

As host of “The Late Show with Stephen Colbert,” the comedian has been successful, receiving critical praise and leading the program to regularly becoming the top-rated late-night show, outpacing his younger rivals Jimmy Fallon and Jimmy Kimmel — albeit against the backdrop of what Reuters termed “late-night TV’s fade-out.”

From Salon

“He mastered the close-up, the fade-out. No one ever called him David because everyone had the greatest respect for him. He was always Mr. Griffith.”

From Los Angeles Times

It seemed an appropriate sort of fade-out for the deluge of Friday.

From Washington Post

There is a sense of resignation or fade-out in the script’s formation, as if the word were not worth completing, the gods having long since departed.

From Washington Post