demise
Example Sentences
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He said that the industry in Pakistan has been struggling, suffering a "semi-gradual kind of demise" over the past 20 years or so.
From Barron's
Bickering or disinterested siblings and cousins often contribute to the demise of family associations with other famous companies.
Her opponents say her demise has nothing to do with that and everything to do with performance.
From BBC
O'Sullivan has seen a "steady demise" in demand for tickets bought through his club.
From BBC
As the Games celebrate new deities such as Ilia Malinin, the U.S. figure skater known as the “quad god,” La Scala is staging their demise.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
