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demise

[dih-mahyz] / dɪˈmaɪz /


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It was Becerra who benefited most from Swalwell’s demise, though his critics and supporters alike have a hard time explaining exactly how or why.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 3, 2026

Similar questions arose five years ago during the demise of meme stocks, which got that name because they rise and fall with social media buzz and not business fundamentals.

From Barron's • May 15, 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

As for its first casualty, columnist Dawn Gilbertson says Spirit’s demise will leave all travelers worse off, regardless of their budget.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 3, 2026

But Sam’s report on Terrance’s demise had softened her, even as it bred spiteful visions.

From "The Underground Railroad: A Novel" by Colson Whitehead




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