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abate

[uh-beyt] / əˈbeɪt /


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Developments in the region damped sentiment even as U.S. equities benefited as fears from artificial-intelligence disruption abated on Wednesday.

From The Wall Street Journal

Inflation has cooled from its post-pandemic highs, and Barr said it is reasonable to expect tariff effects to begin abating later this year.

From Barron's

Kassam at State Street said he doesn’t expect AI fears to abate.

From The Wall Street Journal

After the hubbub abates, Hudson says the hardest part will be knowing that it will be time to say goodbye to the character and the movie.

From Los Angeles Times

Many economists have penciled in lower inflation in 2026, as indications mount that price pressures are abating.

From The Wall Street Journal