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[feyd] / feɪd /




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“I still think that market moves on the back of this speech could fade quickly if the economic data does not swing hawkish, because Warsh is not a proponent of forward guidance,” she told MarketWatch.

From MarketWatch Aug. 28, 2026

Over the decades, fond memories start to jumble and fade.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 25, 2026

"Though time may pass, the love we have for you will never fade."

From BBC Aug. 22, 2026

The building's management is overseeing the recovery of belongings, as hopes fade that any more survivors will be found.

From Barron's Aug. 17, 2026

The anguish in them made Percy’s anger fade.

From "The House of Hades" by Rick Riordan

McElwee’s voice, more mature and stoic than before, fades in.

From Salon Jul. 24, 2026

And that could mean investors and creditors that are banking on the survival of these contracts will be in for a nasty surprise if the AI boom fades.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 20, 2026

The data indicate many IPOs lag the broader market for up to 2½ years, as early enthusiasm fades and insider selling increases supply.

From MarketWatch Jul. 20, 2026

However, their allure fades over time, he added, while legacy clubs that have modernized their amenities retain their appeal.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 10, 2026

“Exactly. The whole form of the foot starts to blur. The texture fades away. You can’t even see the webbing between these two toes.”

From "Okay for Now" by Gary D. Schmidt

But his athleticism slowly faded over the years and younger players took his place.

From BBC Aug. 27, 2026

One of Dollywood's allures is its reflection and promotion of a mountain culture that has steadily faded from modern life.

From Barron's Aug. 26, 2026

The treks flourished throughout the Middle Ages, faded, then rebounded from a niche spiritual journey to a global escape hatch; in 2025, the pilgrim office handed out 530,000 certificates of completion, or compostelas.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 25, 2026

But his fortunes faded amid a dying market for syndicated TV and clashes with a distributor and partner.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 21, 2026

The pages were faded and splotchy, like paper dipped in brown tea and left out to dry.

From "The Way to Rio Luna" by Zoraida Cordova

If so, the same mechanism that may explain fading rpTDE flares could also help astronomers understand some of the unusual stellar populations surrounding the black hole in what Coughlin calls "our own cosmological backyard."

From Science Daily Aug. 23, 2026

Residents of hard-hit Pereira are still hoping for a miracle, but optimism is fading.

From Barron's Aug. 16, 2026

Hearty slices of calamari singed on the plancha gleam in the fading sunlight.

From Salon Aug. 11, 2026

Facebook's cleaner, simpler design pulled users away, and MySpace struggled through redesigns and ownership changes before fading from mainstream use.

From BBC Aug. 9, 2026

The stigma certainly hasn’t disappeared, but it’s fading, bit by bit.

From "At Last She Stood" by Erin Entrada Kelly




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