demise
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On her third visit, as Crain’s condition deteriorated, a doctor did not send Crain to the intensive care unit until he could confirm fetal demise with two ultrasounds.
From Salon • Apr. 20, 2026
It remains unclear if LIV's potential demise would see that path reopened, and what terms might be issued.
From BBC • Apr. 16, 2026
The ultimate demise of the pinball era is dated by the author to 1999, when Williams released two final games, Star Wars Episode I and Revenge From Mars.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 15, 2026
Sora’s demise points to more than the collapse of a big-media financial deal.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 30, 2026
She herself was preoccupied—by the births of their sons, by the family setbacks after Papa was jailed, by Papa’s sad demise and death, by their own numer-ous business failures.
From "In the Time of the Butterflies" by Julia Alvarez
Vocabulary lists containing demise
Send a Message: Mit and Miss
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Tuesdays with Morrie
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"To Kill a Mockingbird" by Harper Lee, Chapters 20–25
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