demise
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News of millennial feminism’s demise has been met with much applause.
From Slate • Mar. 31, 2026
Sora’s demise points to more than the collapse of a big-media financial deal.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 30, 2026
Japan’s Nippon TV, despite the fears of the demise of the linear television business as streaming services continue to gain ground.
From Barron's • Mar. 19, 2026
"The back nine was not good, but that's the way it goes sometimes," was Aberg's philosophical take on his demise.
From BBC • Mar. 15, 2026
The wood from the tatajuba tree proved to be too hard and heavy, and its lack of buoyancy contributed to the canoe’s demise.
From "Death on the River of Doubt" by Samantha Seiple
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