recede
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The thinking was that because most U.S.-born Latinos speak English and can consume a wide array of media, Spanish-language TV would recede in relevance.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 11, 2026
After the sun came up, "we watched the water recede little by little" before the fire department arrived, Mikey said.
From BBC • Mar. 22, 2026
One reason is that as tariffs and housing pressures recede, odds are that inflation will resume its decline.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 21, 2026
To be sure, there were some signs that worries in the options market were beginning to recede.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 11, 2026
But the goal of an insect-free world continued to recede.
From "Silent Spring" by Rachel Carson
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"The Most Dangerous Game" by Richard Connell
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