fade

Example Sentences

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Targeting priorities have shifted to inflicting lasting damage to industrial sites, as hopes of regime change fade.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 29, 2026

Even after the worst symptoms fade, appetite often disappears and can take time to return.

From Science Daily • Mar. 28, 2026

In the past, central banks have often looked through oil-driven inflation shocks, assuming they would fade by the time their policy decisions made their way through the economy.

From Barron's • Mar. 27, 2026

But those 58 years without being at a major tournament are beginning to fade in the rearview mirror.

From BBC • Mar. 26, 2026

As the light began to fade, Shackleton began looking out for a good, strong floe to camp on.

From "Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World" by Jennifer Armstrong