fizzle
Example Sentences
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Such support, combined with a weak dollar and a potential Federal Reserve rate cut, means the global economy might stay on its feet in 2026, provided the AI boom doesn’t fizzle.
A much-touted nuclear renaissance in the early 2000s fizzled when electricity demand flattened and the shale boom delivered abundant, cheap natural gas.
But over the past half century, their numbers fizzled, relegating soda fountains to the scrapbooks of U.S. history.
From Seattle Times
Let's hope it fizzles like these centrist third party bids have done in the past.
From Salon
“There was a collective interest in a rebuild and a fresh start because things had fizzled out,” said Tom Ziller, a longtime Sacramento-area basketball writer who pens the “Good Morning It’s Basketball” newsletter.
From Washington Post
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