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
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
As floodwaters begin to recede on Oahu, residents are returning home to assess the damage and, in many cases, what’s been lost.
From Salon • Mar. 22, 2026
Nowruz marks the point when the cold of winter begins to recede, giving way to the lively and hopeful arrival of spring.
From BBC • Mar. 19, 2026
But the goal of an insect-free world continued to recede.
From "Silent Spring" by Rachel Carson
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