demise
Example Sentences
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Sora’s demise points to more than the collapse of a big-media financial deal.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 30, 2026
In his journalism, Mr. Self has written widely on the demise of the serious novel, and in his fiction he makes no concessions.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 20, 2026
It may be that one of NCP's biggest strengths - the hundreds of car parks it runs across the UK - actually ended up speeding up its demise.
From BBC • Mar. 20, 2026
Amid the white-out winters of New York, a man whose bones had never known the bite of cold found not a sanctuary but demise.
From Slate • Mar. 19, 2026
There were too many nights when jumping down to lend my steel would only have ended in my own demise.
From "Dread Nation" by Justina Ireland
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