fade
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Oil prices extended hefty gains Tuesday as hopes for a reopening of the Strait of Hormuz fade, fanning fresh inflation fears and ramping up bets on at least one US interest rate hike this year.
From Barron's ● Aug. 11, 2026
—The yields on eurozone government bonds were higher due to inflation concerns, as prospects of a near-term resolution to the U.S.-Iran war fade.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 11, 2026
And there are no signs the trend is starting to fade.
From BBC ● Aug. 10, 2026
But marketing buzz can fade, and poor perceptions regarding quality and sustainability can backfire on a company.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 7, 2026
He waited for the chattering voices of LeVisqueux, Huxley, and Malvolio to fade away.
From "The Smartest Kid in the Universe" by Chris Grabenstein
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The electricity demand for cooling peaks on still, hot evenings - just as the wind drops and solar fades, leaving gas to supply the extra energy.
From BBC ● Jul. 29, 2026
However, their allure fades over time, he added, while legacy clubs that have modernized their amenities retain their appeal.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 10, 2026
Stocks in the space sector are deepening their declines on Thursday as the SpaceX halo fades further.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 25, 2026
Through my glass, Barrio de las Letras fades into its own rosy haze.
From Salon ● Jun. 23, 2026
His laughter floats up and fades into the dark, starry sky.
From "Blended" by Sharon M. Draper
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And what was left, once memories of the crisis faded, were the harms of the choices we made to cope with a whole host of unknowns: the learning losses, socialization issues, and shuttered businesses.
From Slate ● Aug. 3, 2026
Concerns about private credit and the threat AI poses to data-intensive financial businesses have also faded somewhat, he added.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 2, 2026
Above the auditorium, a faded Anthony Heinsbergen mural offers a glimpse of the theater’s past.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 29, 2026
In June, energy prices fell much more slowly, declining 0.1%, as the effect of government gasoline subsidies a year earlier faded.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 23, 2026
But as he held me, the adrenaline faded.
From "Bye Forever, I Guess" by Jodi Meadows
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The effects of a recent government action already are fading.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 10, 2026
But it also suggests that the options-related forces that accelerated the rebound are fading.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 5, 2026
However, Kuwaki more than merited her celebrations in the fading daylight, not that you could have missed her with her mint-green top and luminous green ball.
From BBC ● Aug. 2, 2026
It was a place where diners squinted at fading celebrity glossies on the wall and said, “Isn’t that the guy who—?”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 30, 2026
“Let’s go! Let’s go! Pond’s health is fading fast!”
From "Healer of the Water Monster" by Brian Young
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