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fade out

[feyd-out] / ˈfeɪdˌaʊt /




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But that also marks a clear transformation in culinary programming from emphasizing the development of proficiency to encouraging consumption, and the fade-out of the shared cultural exploration Food Network once chaperoned.

From Salon • Jan. 30, 2026

For Scully, who died Tuesday at 94, there was never any fall from grace, never any fade-out into some new technology.

From Washington Post • Aug. 3, 2022

The Michigan sentiment data and the fade-out of stimulus benefits suggest consumers may be set to pull back spending further.

From New York Times • Aug. 31, 2021

I’m sad to say this might have been an old-fashioned friend fade-out.

From Slate • Jun. 10, 2021

The fade-out scene, the one that had Dad actually wringing out his handkerchief, showed the old woman, shivering in a worn and inadequate hug-me-tight, limping slowly up the hill to the poor house.

From "Cheaper by the Dozen" by Frank B. Gilbreth Jr. and Ernestine Gilbreth Carey