recede
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The combination of high prices and slower wage growth means Americans have to make do with less, at least until inflation begins to recede again.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 9, 2026
Collins said she is hopeful that inflation will recede, which could allow the Fed to continue bringing interest rates lower later this year.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 13, 2026
Old grievances either recede or get stronger with age.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 21, 2026
Even after reopening, the airports are unlikely to return to full capacity anytime soon, and only if fuel prices recede as hoped.
From Barron's • Apr. 9, 2026
I used to tell Hassan that someday we’d walk on a strip of seaweed-strewn beach, sink our feet in the sand, and watch the water recede from our toes.
From "The Kite Runner" by Khaled Hosseini
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