evaporate
Example Sentences
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Other than Head, Marnus Labuschagne, who made 51 not out in the second innings when the pressure had long evaporated, was the only other batter to pass 26 in Perth.
From BBC
For example, telecom company Lucent collapsed when demand for its products evaporated.
From MarketWatch
Clay soil, on the other hand, drains very slowly, to the point that the water might run off or evaporate before it penetrates deep into the ground.
From Los Angeles Times
The company’s stock, whose value has largely evaporated in recent months, plummeted 40 percent on Friday.
From New York Times
The total number of deals worth over $10 billion fell by a big margin from last year, as the appetite for large strategic tie-ups evaporated amid a tougher antitrust environment and macroeconomic uncertainty.
From Reuters
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