dissipated
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For three weeks, McFarland and Brune followed short-lived storms that dissipated quickly, leaving them without useful data.
From Science Daily • Apr. 21, 2026
The power they had in qualification dissipated during the warm-up games.
From BBC • Mar. 28, 2026
As the gay and dissipated Ned, Mr. Taylor is sublimely funny: “Johnny Case? Isn’t that a Joan Crawford western?”
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 19, 2026
It initially hit the right sweet, slightly piquant notes that al pastor meat should — but the flavor quickly dissipated because the marinade hadn’t soaked through the chicken chunks.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 19, 2026
Cheers, Vivian Winter Excitement dissipated some of the melancholy of the conversation about Dill and Travis.
From "The Serpent King" by Jeff Zentner
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