dissipate
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The bullish analysts may be wrong, and the wave of demand for networking solutions may dissipate.
From Barron's • Mar. 16, 2026
All season, coach Andre Chevalier deployed a nine-player deep roster of stars, and the depth showed up again as the shock of losing Adams began to dissipate.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 15, 2026
But the acrimony seemed to dissipate following a "cordial" phone call between the two leaders, which a Colombian official later described as an 180-degree turn "from both sides".
From BBC • Feb. 2, 2026
Even if tensions dissipate, protests subside and the government remains open, it is only a matter of time before the next inflammation.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 27, 2026
The unstructured blobs of irregular galaxies, the arms of spiral galaxies and the torus of ring galaxies exist for only a few frames in the cosmic motion picture, then dissipate, often to be reformed again.
From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan
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