fizzle

Kris was determined the prank he'd invested so much time and energy into wouldn't just fizzle out.

From BBC ● Oct. 1, 2026

The two were often spotted at events together, but as Perry’s star rose and Perez’s blogging tactics were called out as toxic amid a shift away from tabloid culture, their friendship seemed to fizzle out.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 16, 2026

While several industry experts told MarketWatch that controversies over advertisements tend to fizzle out in the medium term, there’s always a chance that damage to its brand could linger.

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 27, 2026

"When that happens, triplets easily fizzle out before they ever meet. Molecules must be close enough for energy to transfer but separated enough to prevent quenching of excitons."

From Science Daily ● Jun. 26, 2026

The mansion was eerily quiet, with only the fizzle of the last few solinium flares to alleviate the stillness.

From "Artemis Fowl" by Eoin Colfer

If the boomer boom fizzles, you still own one of the world’s largest diversified pharmaceutical companies.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 5, 2026

Researchers believe the shock "fizzles" after reaching the outer boundary of a bubble created by gas that the doomed star had previously expelled.

From Science Daily ● Aug. 16, 2026

The show, which premiered on Broadway in 1947, was Lerner and Loewe’s first hit after a string of flops and fizzles.

From Los Angeles Times ● May 20, 2026

If you consider Corvettes’ year-over-year price increases and steep depreciation curves, the bang-for-the-buck argument kind of fizzles.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 18, 2025

I jog back toward the gravel road, phone pressed to my ear, and as soon as I’m through the archway, the static fizzles away.

From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith

But other new memory ETFs have fizzled so far.

From Barron's ● Sep. 30, 2026

Struggling to breach the $80,000 level again, investors are questioning whether the bitcoin rally has fizzled out—for now.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 14, 2026

German government proposals to include Coke Zero and other artificially-sweetened drinks in its new sugar tax fizzled out Wednesday after pushback within the ruling coalition and from businesses.

From Barron's ● Aug. 26, 2026

Nine months later, the index tallied its last record high before falling into a yearslong bear market as the dot-com bubble fizzled.

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 18, 2026

The warm happiness I had felt at seeing all that gold fizzled as fast as snow on a hot griddle.

From "Rump: The (Fairly) True Story of Rumpelstilskin" by Liesl Shurtliff

Should fizzling investment and consumption extend into the winter, Beijing may be pushed to act to reach its annual growth target of 4.5%-5%, economists say.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 15, 2026

However, the decline showed signs of fizzling out.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 20, 2026

Hopes for a deal run high before fizzling, so markets have been reluctant to discount longer-lasting disruptions, Morgan Stanley analysts said.

From MarketWatch ● Jun. 9, 2026

The rebound in software stocks appeared to be fizzling out as Wall Street pivoted back toward the chip and server makers that have helped power the market to all-time highs in recent months.

From Barron's ● Jun. 2, 2026

But Baby Kochamma was dissatisfied with the fizzling out of a situation that had been so full of potential.

From "The God of Small Things" by Arundhati Roy