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demise
noun as in fate, usually death
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RFK Jr. is probably responsible for a third to half of the demise in this stock.
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This year has seen the demise of Wales' largest theme park Oakwood, also in Pembrokeshire, which shut down after almost 40 years in March.
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There will always be those who collaborate in their own demise.
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But there are some eerie findings associated with their eventual demise.
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“Rumors of my demise have been greatly exaggerated,” says the text over the photo, referencing a famous and famously misquoted line from the American literary icon.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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