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dissipate

[dis-uh-peyt] / ˈdɪs əˌpeɪt /




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But the feeling of being seen, of finding your people — even briefly — sticks with you long after the scents dissipate.

From Los Angeles Times • May 19, 2026

Yet those crucial softer readings are likely to dissipate in April due to data distortions carried over from the 43-day government shutdown in 2025.

From Barron's • May 11, 2026

Powell and his team insisted that the rapid increase in prices in 2021 were “transitory” and would quickly dissipate.

From MarketWatch • May 10, 2026

Calculations suggest it would dissipate in less than 1000 years unless it is continuously replenished.

From Science Daily • May 5, 2026

But that burst tends to dissipate over the course of an entire can, and that is another reason Coke suffered by comparison.

From "Blink" by Malcolm Gladwell




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