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[dih-mahyz] / dɪˈmaɪz /


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Are you ready for all the tears of your fans once they witness Frenchie’s demise?

From Los Angeles Times • May 13, 2026

The demise of ultra low-cost carrier Spirit Airlines is expected to add further upward pressure to US fares, according to experts.

From Barron's • May 9, 2026

Avelo also announced discounted fares for some routes through November in light of Spirit’s demise, and a rewards-program match for some of Spirit’s loyalty members through the end of the month.

From MarketWatch • May 4, 2026

When the nefarious Pilkington Industries repossesses Manor Farm after a failure to make payments, the animals inhabiting the stead are nearly trucked off to their demise.

From Salon • May 3, 2026

The ultimate demise of the Clovis dogma was inevitable, David Henige, author of Numbers from Nowhere, told me.

From "1491" by Charles C. Mann




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