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fade away







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evanesce
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Curry became one half of a rivalry so powerful that it caused the rest of the NBA to functionally fade away.

From The Wall Street Journal May 25, 2026

If astrocytes help control whether fear memories are expressed or fade away, future treatments might target these cells alongside neurons to improve outcomes.

From Science Daily Apr. 4, 2026

But he is worried the art of tapping will fade away, with the new generation unlikely to take it up.

From Barron's Feb. 10, 2026

“This has been done properly in tons of movies, and it’s just trusting yourself and having the confidence that, yeah, people are going to look at this drawing and not fade away from it.”

From Salon Feb. 1, 2026

A song she sang, ‘Night comes, and colors fade away; sky fades, for blue can never stay Startled by the familiar lullaby, Kira murmured the words with him. “

From "Gathering Blue" by Lois Lowry




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